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251. Mss Eur C313/11(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(43)
Title:
Baku. View of the water-front from steamer leaving for Krasnovodsk. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Enlarged copy of print 25. 'When this photograph was taken advance bodies of the invading Turkish Army of Islam had reached the outskirts of the town, which was under artillery bombardment with shells bursting overhead. August 1918.' [Gelatin silver print (modern p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1918
Extent:
1 item

252. Mss Eur C313/11(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(44)
Title:
Krasnovodsk harbour and steamer pier. In normal peace time a daily steamship service linked Krosnovodsk with Baku, 20 miles steam distant. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View on the waterfront, with troops gathered in the foreground. [Gelatin silver print (modern print, 193x112mm]. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; ports; Teague-Jones Collection Location = Krasnovodsk; Turkmenistan
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

253. Mss Eur C313/11(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(45)
Title:
Group on Tejen railway station after recent heavy fighting. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 'In foreground left to right. My Pathan orderly Gulab Hussein of 59th Rifles, Frontier Force (far happier back in uniform than in Persian disguise. See earlier photo.) Centre: Capt. [John Alexander] Sinton, V.C., R.A.M.C. and right foreground Capt Haines, X Jat Regt., m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

254. Mss Eur C313/11(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(46)
Title:
Askhabad. Capital of Transcaspia. Scene in the native bazaars. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View in the bazaar, with Turkomen riding past on horses and camels. 'Turkmen invariably wear the black, white or brown sheepskin papakha, which is the mosty striking and distinctive form of headgear in Central Asia. It is worn all the year round.' [Gelatin silver p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

255. Mss Eur C313/11(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(47)
Title:
Askhabad. Another view of the native market. Note the gentleman on the left wearing a super papkha that would rival the bearskin of a colonel of H.M. Guards. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of market. [Gelatin silver print (modern print), 194x121mm]. Subjects = bazaars; markets; Teague-Jones Collection Location = Ashkhabad; Turkmenistan
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

256. Mss Eur C313/11(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(48)
Title:
A typical Turkmen of the Akhal-Tekke tribe [Ashkhabad?]. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait, with rifle. 'Prior to the summer of 1918 the native tribesmen had never been permitted to possess modern firearms. In June 1918, one month before this photograph was taken, the population, both Russian and native, had risen in rev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1918
Extent:
1 item

257. Mss Eur C313/11(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(49)
Title:
[Transport camels being brought in, (?)Ashkhabad.] Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 'One of the many problems with which I had to deal was the securing of transport to bring in essential supplies of rations, stores, ammunition and equipment for our troops at the front. In addition to country carts we had to send out parties of Turkmen to collect camels...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1918
Extent:
1 item

258. Mss Eur C313/11(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(50)
Title:
[Camel cart, (?)Ashkhabad.] Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Camel drawing a two-wheeled wooden cart: 'As distinct from the single humped camel or dromedary, the two-humped long-haired Bactrian camel is also used for transport, and while the former is more generally adapted for work in the wide open plains, the Bactrian camel is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item

259. Mss Eur C313/11(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(51)
Title:
Askhabad, Persian Bazaar. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of traders and customers in the open market. 'Note the absence of the Papakha as headgear and the prevalence of the much smaller round black lambskin hat. This was, of course, before Rizeh Shah made the wearing of the 'Pahlevi' cap compulsory. [Gelatin silver ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item

260. Mss Eur C313/11(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/11(52)
Title:
Persian country carts used for carrying in supplies from Persia [?Ashkhabad]. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Wooden horse-drawn carts standing in snow-covered roadway in front of unidentified building. 'In Russia similar vehicles are in common use in country areas and are called 'foorgoni' from the French 'fourgon', and are said to have been used by Napoleon's troops for t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item

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