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11. Photo 1253/1(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(93)
Title:
‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [left side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of the fort wall; there are three people, one with a horse in the foreground. Mountains with snow are in the distance—this left side print of a panoramic. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. There is a marking 'Burke 199', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1253/1(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(94)
Title:
‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [right side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of the fort wall; there is the gate with troop in front —this right side print of a panoramic. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. There is a marking 'Burke 178', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPO...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1253/1(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(97)
Title:
‘Another view of the Camp.’ The British Cantonment at Sherpur waiting for an imminent attack by Afghan forces. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of a cantonment with men waiting at the perimeter in the snow. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. There is a marking 'Burke 191', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: BURKE LATE / BAKE...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1253/1(101)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(101)
Title:
‘The “Residency”. From outside of Bala Hissar.’ The Residency had been the British Mission in Kabul and its destruction and the killing of its staff provided the pretext for a full-scale British invasion. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of a burnt-out building along a fortress wall; there are three men standing on the roof. There is a marking 'Burke 178', lower left of the image. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1879. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / J...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item