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Ghat near Etawah on the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh
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| Caption | Ghat near Etawah on the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787. The term "gaut" or ghat refers to steps, often flights of steps found at riverbanks, where ablutions are performed. Yamuna, the name of a goddess, is also another name for the Jumna river, a tributary of the Ganges. Created 20 May 1787. Boats and boating. Hindu shrines. Laundry. Rivers. India. Yamuna River (India). Contributors: William Hodges (1744–1797). Work ID: p8u64s7e. |
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| Creator | see caption |
| Artwork medium | soft ground etching with aquatint, printed in sepia, with watercolour |
| Credit | Wellcome Collection |
| Terms of use | Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Ghat Etawah river Yamuna Uttar Pradesh Waterscape Soft-ground etchings Aquatints William Hodges |
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