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91. Photo 1253/1(90)

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Photo 1253/1(90)
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One of the huge logistics compounds at Camp Leatherneck. A modern, technologized army needs hundreds of thousands of different kinds of objects in order to keep it working. A $100m warplane can be grounded for the want of a $1 part. Supplying these things is a huge drain on an army’s resources and its greatest vulnerability. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
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View of rows of shipping containers; two people are standing in the middle of the rows. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromoge...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

92. Photo 1253/1(91)

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Photo 1253/1(91)
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‘Durbar in Sherpur Cantonments.’ A thin crowd of onlookers watches a British ceremonial display before a tent crowded with dignitaries. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
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View of an open space of the cantonment; a group of people on the right and rows of troops in front of a large tent to the left. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1879. There is a marking 'Burke 269', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, ver...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

93. Photo 1253/1(92)

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Photo 1253/1(92)
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The seemingly endless number of helicopter pads and hangars at Camp Bastion. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
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View of an airfield surrounded by hangers, containers and tents. A Chinook helicopter is taking off on the right. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

94. Photo 1253/1(93)

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Photo 1253/1(93)
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‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [left side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
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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

95. Photo 1253/1(94)

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Photo 1253/1(94)
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‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [right side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
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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

96. Photo 1253/1(95)

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Photo 1253/1(95)
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There are 16,000 US Marines aboard Camp Leatherneck spread over 1,600 acres. Empty shipping containers are used as storage, wind breaks or blast walls. In May 2010 a mysterious fire, that may have been sabotage, destroyed 9 acres of containers. It burned so furiously that fire fighters even lost two of their fire engines. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
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View of vehicles and shipping containers; a reflection in a body of water is in the foreground. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

97. Photo 1253/1(96)

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Photo 1253/1(96)
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The Museum of the Jihad, Herat. A diorama illustrating the city rising up against the Soviets. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
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View of a three-dimensional model depicting a city up rising. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolor Cry...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

98. Photo 1253/1(97)

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Photo 1253/1(97)
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‘Another view of the Camp.’ The British Cantonment at Sherpur waiting for an imminent attack by Afghan forces. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
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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

99. Photo 1253/1(98)

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Photo 1253/1(98)
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‘Ali Musjid & Camp from Sultan Tarra.’ Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
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View of mountains with a military camp in a valley. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: BURKE LATE / BAKER & BURKE / ARTISTE PHOTOGRAPHER / PUNJAB. Stamped in black ink, ver...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

100. Photo 1253/1(99)

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Photo 1253/1(99)
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A newly established Afghan National Army camp, close to the massive NATO base at Kandahar Air Field. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of a military camp; there are tents upper right and troops lower left. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item