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[Guptar Ghat, Faizabad]

Unknownabout 1863–1887

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a ghat, or riverbank steps usually used for bathing or religious purposes, at low tide. Also on the riverbank is a stone structure with four sikharas, ornately carved bell-shaped domes typically found in Hindu temples, one of which is partially obscured by trees.

Details

  • Title: [Guptar Ghat, Faizabad]
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 1863–1887
  • Location Created: Faizabad, India; Ayodhya, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 16.4 × 20.8 cm (6 7/16 × 8 3/16 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.XA.417.35
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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