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Cawnpore; Suttee Chowra Ghat, the scene of the Massacre

Samuel BourneDecember 1866 - November 9, 1867

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the Satti Chaura Ghat, riverbank steps often used for religious purposes, along the Ganges River, partially obscured by trees. People can be seen standing at different points along the riverbank and Ghat.

Details

  • Title: Cawnpore; Suttee Chowra Ghat, the scene of the Massacre
  • Creator: Samuel Bourne
  • Date Created: December 1866 - November 9, 1867
  • Location Created: Kānpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 19.2 × 31.7 cm (7 9/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.1126.50
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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