Poster Print : Benares General View Opposite Bank Ganges Samuel Bourne

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Benares General View Opposite Bank Ganges Samuel Bourne

Benares; General View from the Opposite Bank of the Ganges; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Benares, India, Asia; 1865 - 1866; Albumen silver print

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1834 1866 Asia Benares Ganges General View Samuel Bourne Opposite Bank

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Benares General View Opposite Bank Ganges poster print from the renowned Samuel Bourne collection. Captured in the late 19th century, this stunning albumen silver print showcases the enchanting view of Benares, India, nestled on the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Bourne's masterful composition invites you to explore the rich history and culture of this ancient city. Bring the mystical allure of Asia into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.8cm x 42cm (21.6" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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This print titled "Benares General View Opposite Bank Ganges" by Samuel Bourne takes us back to the enchanting city of Benares in India. Captured between 1865 and 1866, this albumen silver print showcases Bourne's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of a place. The image transports us to the opposite bank of the sacred Ganges River, offering a panoramic view of Benares. The bustling cityscape is beautifully framed by the tranquil waters, creating a striking contrast between chaos and serenity. One can almost hear the sounds of daily life echoing through the streets as people go about their routines. Bourne's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From architectural marvels to intricate patterns on buildings, each element tells its own story. The composition draws our eyes towards majestic temples that stand tall against an expansive sky, symbolizing spirituality and devotion deeply rooted in Indian culture. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how photography has preserved moments in time for future generations to appreciate. It allows us to witness scenes like these that might otherwise be lost forever. This print serves as a testament not only to Samuel Bourne's artistic prowess but also to his dedication in documenting places with utmost precision. It invites viewers into an era long gone yet immortalized through his lens – an invitation we gladly accept as we immerse ourselves in this mesmerizing visual journey through historic Benares.

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