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1. Photo 56

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56
Title:
Photographs of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand's mission to Afghanistan, 1893. Photographer(s): Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Loose mounted prints recording Durand's mission to the Amir of Afghanistan. They include four group portraits with Durand, his staff and Afghan officials including their C-in-C, Ghulaim Haidar Charkhi.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
5 items

2. Photo 56(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56(1)
Title:
[Group portrait of Durand and staff taken during] Sir H. Mortimer Durand's Mission to Afghanistan. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Durand is seated second from left, identified by 'H.M.D.'. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 56(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56(2)
Title:
[Group portrait of Durand and staff taken during] Sir H. Mortimer Durand's Mission to Afghanistan. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography All standing. Durand is fourth from left, identified below by 'HMD'. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 56(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56(3)
Title:
[Group portrait of the Afghan Commander-in-Chief, Ghulam Haidar Charkhi, and staff taken during] Sir H. Mortimer Durand's Mission to Afghanistan for [the] Durand line [?] Treaty. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The C-in-C is seated in the centre of the group. Subjects = Afghan officials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 56(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56(4)
Title:
[Group portrait including the Afghan Commander-in-Chief, Ghulam Haidar Charkhi, and Durand taken during] Sir H. Mortimer Durand's Mission to Afghanistan. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group standing in a line. Subjects = Afghan officials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 56(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 56(5)
Title:
[View of a parade of Afghan and Indian troops during] Sir H. Mortimer Durand's Mission to Afghanistan. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); military ceremonies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

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