Portion of my escort. A Baluk Mishar (Jamadar) and some sowars of the 3rd regiment of 'Shahi-Risala'. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Chakari Minar [Minar-i Chakri]. An obelisk on the direct track from the village of Khurd Kabul and Kabul. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Jabal-us Siraj, residence of the Governor of Simt-i-Shimali, Parwan. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'Constructed at Parwan, 45 miles north of Kabul, by Amir Habibullah. Headquarters of the Kabul Hydro-electric system, the powerhouse being the small building to the left of the photograph. Power is supplied from the Salang River. In the same enclosure as the res...
Jabal-us Siraj, electrician's quarters. Group of sowars of 3rd Regiment of 'Shahi Risala' in foreground, a 'Baluk Mishar' (Subedar) in command. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Summit of Kotal-i-Salang, south side. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
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Genre: Landscape Photography 'Southern slope of Kotal-i-Salang, near its summit. An easier ascent is said to be up the Dara Zemistan, a side valley entering the Salang Valley at Walang. The whole problem, however, of the Salang project hinges on the northern slope of the Kotal-i-Khinjan.'