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1571. Mss Eur D1218/11(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(37)
Title:
Shahi-Nahr, Mazar-i-Sharif. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing a horse cart (being washed?) in the river, with a bridge on the left. 'The Balkh-Ab (Rud-i-Band Amir, or Rud-i-Band-i-Babar) which enters the Turkistan plain through the Tang-i-Shafa, is divided into 18 canals (Hazhdah-Nahr) and never reaches the Ox...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1572. Mss Eur D1218/11(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(38)
Title:
The Band-i-Amir, or Band-i-Babar, or Balkh-Ab River, debouching into the Turkistan plain, before its division into 18 canals. At northern exit of the Tang-i-Shafa, on right bank (opposite the Chashma-i-Shafa). Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View showing a flock of sheep on the riverbank.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1573. Mss Eur D1218/11(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(39)
Title:
[Bridge at] Tang-i-Shafa. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river towards the 'brick bridge spanning the river (Band-i-Amir, Band-i-Babar, or Balkh-Ab) in the Chashma-i-Shafa. Photograph taken looking north. The group of religious buildings covering the healing sulphur spring (Chashma-i-Shafa) can be i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1574. Mss Eur D1218/11(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(40)
Title:
[Religious buildings at] Chashmeh-i-Shafa. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the opposite bank of the river, looking down onto the 'religious buildings covering the healing sulphur spring (Chashmah-i-shafa) on the left bak of the Band-i-Amir, or Band-i-Babar, or Balkh-Ab, where this river debouches from the Tang-i-Shafa into the Tu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1575. Mss Eur D1218/11(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(41)
Title:
The deserted cantonment of Takhta Pul. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General (slightly distant) view of the mud fortifications. 'After the final ruin of Balkh and its capture by Nasrullah, Amir of Bokhara, in 1840, Takhtapul was adopted as the seat of Govt. but was soon deserted in favour of Mazar-i-Sharif. It however remained as the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1576. Mss Eur D1218/11(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(42)
Title:
Citadel of Balkh. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along the ruined citadel walls. 'Balkh, the ancient capital of Bactria, has had no importance whatever for the last 100 years. M. Foucher, the well-known archaeologist, spent 2 years excavating in the citadel and neighbourhood in the hope of findin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1577. Mss Eur D1218/11(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(43)
Title:
Ruins at the Ziarat and Madrassah of Khwaja Abunasar Parsai...sometimes called the Parsa-i-Wali, Balkh. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards ruins of the Shrine of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa: '...The tile work is fair, the voluted columns curious.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1578. Mss Eur D1218/11(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(44)
Title:
Tang-i-Shadian, from the north. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
'The entrance to the Tang-i-Shadian from the Mazar-i-Sharif side. Here much of the facing of the original dam has fallen. See remarks on photograph No. 45.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1579. Mss Eur D1218/11(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(45)
Title:
Tang-i-Shadian, from south. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor-quality view looking towards the archway: 'Shadian is the 'hill station' of Mazar-i-Sharif, and is approached through the Tang-i-Shadian. This is, at its entrance, only 25 feet wide and is described as being 'spanned by an ancient rubble arch.' Actually it ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

1580. Mss Eur D1218/11(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(46)
Title:
Sand belt between Siah Gird and Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'This belt of drifting sand, 10 miles in breadth along the southern bank of the Oxus near Mazar-i-Sharif, quickly obliterates all tracks. This photograph is taken looking southward and show (by the conformation of the sandhills) the direction of the prevailing w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

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