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The ghats at Hardwar, 1814-15 (w/c on paper)

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The ghats at Hardwar, 1814-15 (w/c on paper)
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Artist
Sita Ram (fl.c.1814-23) / Indian
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
watercolour on paper
Date
1814 AD - 1815 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
37.7x54 cms
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from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Mohumdy to Gheen Vol. V' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 1814-15. Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-General of Bengal and the Commander-in-Chief (r. 1813-23), was accompanied by artist Sita Ram (flourished c.1810-22) to illustrate his journey from Calcutta to Delhi between 1814-15. Haridwar, located on the right bank of the Ganges river in Uttar Pradesh, is known for the bathing ghat called Harikacharan, or Vishnu's Footprint, at the Gangadwara temple. Idealised view of a bathing ghat and temple in Haridwar. Inscribed below: 'Bathing place at Hurdwar.'

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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India / Asia / Calcutta / Indian / company school / east india company / east india company school / landscape / british raj / british empire / regency / georgian / colonial / river / scenic / picturesque / palace / riverbank / romantic / romanticist / Painting / Mzpainting
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