Bhonsala Ghat
- Alternate Title:
- Kasaulis Ghat
- Title:
- Bhonsala Ghat
- Collection:
- Beyond the Taj: Architectural Traditions and Landscape Experience in South Asia
- Photographer:
- MacDougall, Robert D. (Robert Duncan), 1940-1987
- Date:
- 1795
- Location:
- Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)
- Country:
- India
- ID Number:
- MCD_03205
- Call Number:
- B-Q5 Var 1.31 Gh/Bhom 5-3
- File Name:
- MCD_03205.jpg
- Work Type:
- ghats
palaces - Subject:
- gates
stairs
ablutions
palaces
pilgrims (people)
Ganges, River
cows (mammals)
ghats
bathers
Water Buffalo - Image View Description:
- Ext. det.: lower façade at riverfront with bathers and water buffalo
- Description:
- Built of red sandstone. Site of Lakshmi Narayana Temple. Locals perform leisurely morning ablutions.
- Notes:
- Image and original data maintained by the Cornell University Library. This digital collection is a result of a long-term collaboration between Professor Bonnie G. MacDougall, Department of Architecture and Margaret N. Webster, Director of the George W. & Adelaide Knight Visual Resources Facility in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
- Source:
- MacDougall, R. D.
Gutschow, Niels
Benares: the Sacred Landscape of Va¯ra¯n?asi¯
Stuttgart: Edition Axel Menges
2006
Kroch Library Asia
DS 486.V37 G88x 2006+
Medhasananda, Swami
Varanasi at the Crossroads: a Panoramic View of Early Modern Varanasi and the Story of its Transition
Calcutta: Ramakrishna Mission, Institute of Culture
2002
Kroch Library Asia
DS 486.B4 M44 2002 - Repository:
- Bonnie G. MacDougall (original photographs)
- Rights:
- The images in the collection are protected by copyright, and the copyright holder is the Estate of their creator/photographer, Robert “Scotty” MacDougall. Images in the collection were created between roughly 1960-1987, and were digitized by Cornell University Library from a variety of negatives, positives, and slides retained by the Estate of the photographer. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.