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Source of the River Ganges, India
View of the source of the River Ganges, India. The source stream of the Ganges is the Bhagirathi River in Gangotri, Uttarakhand
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1840s 1846 Ganges Range Source Stream Uttarakhand Gangotri
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Source of the River Ganges with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the breathtaking view of the Bhagirathi River in Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India, where the sacred Ganges River begins its journey. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the photograph, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring the serenity and rich cultural heritage of India into your living space with our Source of the River Ganges framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of the Source of the River Ganges in India. The photograph, taken in the late 1840s, depicts the Bhagirathi River as it begins its journey from the pristine waters of the Gangotri Glacier in Uttarakhand, India. The Bhagirathi River is the source stream of the revered Ganges River, which is considered the lifeline of India and a sacred symbol of Hindu culture. The majestic Himalayan mountains, with their snow-capped peaks and lush greenery, form a stunning backdrop to the river's origin. The mountains, part of the greater Himalayan range, have been a source of inspiration for poets, artists, and pilgrims for centuries. The historical significance of this site is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, with the legend of King Bhagiratha and the goddess Ganga being particularly associated with the Ganges River. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the natural world was still largely untouched by human intervention. The crystal-clear waters of the Bhagirathi River flow serenely, reflecting the surrounding mountains and the clear blue sky above. The tranquility of the scene is a stark contrast to the bustling cities and industrialization that have come to define much of modern India. This photograph is a testament to the power and beauty of nature, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations. The Source of the River Ganges remains a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike, who come to pay homage to the sacred river and to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas.
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