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1. Add MS 70650 A(346)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 70650 A(346)
Title:
Vue générale Aradan sur la route Téhéran à Méched. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Printed postcard view looking towards the Zoroastrian citadel of Aradan.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur D1218/11(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(24)
Title:
Ruined citadel of Ghulghulah [Shahr-i Ghulghula]. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography 'Ruined city of Buddhist origin in the Bamian valley opposite the idols and caves. Sacked by Jenghiz Khan, 1219 A.D.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Jun 1925
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur D1218/11(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(42)
Title:
Citadel of Balkh. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along the ruined citadel walls. 'Balkh, the ancient capital of Bactria, has had no importance whatever for the last 100 years. M. Foucher, the well-known archaeologist, spent 2 years excavating in the citadel and neighbourhood in the hope of findin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F112/525(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/525(14)
Title:
The Citadel in Tabriz. The Ark, or Citadel, with the Russian flag hoisted over it, after its bombardment and before the Russians attempted to blow it up. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Copy print, photographed from an original print. General view of the Citadel. See also print 15.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1912
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F112/525(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/525(15)
Title:
The explosion in the Citadel [at Tabriz]. Explosion in the Ark, or Citadel, caused by careless handling of shells by the Russians. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. View across rooftops, towards the column of smoke rising from the Citadel. A note in ink on the back of the print reads: 'Explosion in Ark. 42 Russians killed.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1912
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F131/3(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F131/3(45)
Title:
The Ark, Daruksh. Photographer: Keyes, Sir Terence Humphrey
Scope & Content:
View up towards fortified citadel.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 146/1(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(96)
Title:
The Konkun Coast, Janjira. The island fort. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
The island fort has the appearance of a battleship riding an anchor. The silhouette of the Balla Hissar or citadel giving an illusion of gun turrets. There are many guns lying around but even in 1784 they were pronounced by an officer of the Bo. Army to be mounted on carriages unlikely to withst...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/3(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(4)
Title:
Upper Bala Hissar from gate above Residency [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography This view is taken from a point to the south of the Residency, on the south-east side of the Bala Hissar, looking in a north-westerly direction towards the gateway leading to the Upper Bala Hissar. A note on a contemporary map of the Bala Hissar (BL shelfmark +++) reads: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/7(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/7(8)
Title:
Kars: the citadel of Kars, Autumn 1893. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '172' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Citadel of Kars from below, with a single-storeyed verandahed building in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 667/2(378)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 667/2(378)
Title:
From Asmai. Photographer: Parsons, Arthur Edward Broadbent
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of, possibly Kabul city on a valley, from the mountain top.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1930-Sep 1930
Extent:
1 item

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