Gorge in the Landi Kotal Pass. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 64' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the narrow, boulder-strewn gorge of the Khyber Pass at Landi Kotal.
Loargi villages — north of Landi Kotal. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 63' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the valley towards a group of fortified villages, with fields in the foreground.
Landi Kotal Pass — showing road made by Q.O. Madras Sappers. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 66' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road winding through the pass, with sappers at work in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (21).
General view Landi Kotal Pass — showing windings and descent. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 65' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a steeply descending section of the road through the pass. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (22).
Bassaule — the Hill of Caves. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 70' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Kabul River at Basawal towards the sheer rock face beyond, dotted with the entrances to Buddhist cave temples and monastic cells. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (28).
The Kabul River, Jellalabad — scene of the disaster. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 59' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Kabul River near Jalalabad, with mountains rising on the right. The disaster refers to the drowning of 49 men of the 10th Hussars, while crossing the river on the night of 29 March 1879. Another...
Jellalabad — the city and surroundings from Kabul Gate. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 78' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the city wall of Jalalabad. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (32).