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Old man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India
An old man poses for his photograph by the River Ganges at Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Media ID 4413094
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Benares Ganges Ponsonby Posing Pradesh Ralph Turban Uttar Varanasi Racial
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of an old man's contemplative moment by the sacred River Ganges in Varanasi, India. The man, dressed in traditional Indian attire with a turban adorning his head and a thick beard covering his face, seems lost in thought as he poses for the camera. The image, taken in the 1940s, transports us back in time to the historic city of Benares (now known as Varanasi), located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The River Ganges, considered the most sacred river in Hinduism, flows gently in the background, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the scene. The old man's pose, with his hands folded in his lap, adds to the sense of peace and introspection. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the rich cultural heritage and history of India, showcasing the unique character and resilience of its people. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the photographer, skillfully captured this moment, revealing the depth and complexity of human emotions and the connection between people and their environment. The photograph is a testament to the power of a single image to evoke feelings of nostalgia, wonder, and appreciation for the world around us.
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