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1. Photo 487(47)

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Photo 487(47)
Title:
Kutchi (gipsy) village & encampment near Dakka. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of encampment of tents on hillside, with group of villagers posed in the foreground. 'In winter Utmanzi Kuchis, with 350 camels and Lalpura Ghilzais with about 250 camels settle in the neighbourhood' (Gazetteer of Afghanistan, vol IV, p.97, Calcutta, 19...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 487(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(48)
Title:
Western end Dakka Fort, looking towards Khurd Khyber. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of interior of fort, with mountains beyond. 'One mile to the west of the village stands an old fort, built in 1876 by Amir Sher Ali but now (1905) in ruins and unoccupied. The fort is rectangular, about 400 yards by 500, with walls 15 feet high. It has ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 487(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(49)
Title:
Interior of Fort Dakka. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 487(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(50)
Title:
General view of Dakka from Conical Hill, North West. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography No. 50 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 487(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(53)
Title:
Dakka Fort & Lalpura, showing cemetery from picket at western end of fort. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the fort at Loe Dakka, with Lalpura visible in the distance on the farther side of the Kabul River. Pickets posed at sentry post in left foreground. No. 90 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = forts; military (general); militar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

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