Zabbardast Khan on the 'Ladder of Nadir Shah'. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of Zabbardast Khan, standing on steps carved into the rocky hillside: 'After photographing this historical site [Kupkan], we resumed our journey and commenced to rise to the crest of the Allah ho Akbar (Allah he is Great) range. On the w...
Zabbardast Khan on the 'Ladder of Nadir Shah'. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of Zabbardast Khan, standing on steps carved into the rocky hillside: 'After photographing this historical site [Kupkan], we resumed our journey and commenced to rise to the crest of the Allah ho Akbar (Allah he is Great) range. On the w...
Nomads on the Allah-ho-Akbar range. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
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Genre: Landscape Photography Group with camels and horses on mountainside: 'The view from the crest of the Allah ho Akbar range was superb...descending the range we passed a humble family of nomads on their way to graze in the Darragaz district just as Nadir's parents had done; and I took a pho...
Nomads on the Allah-ho-Akbar range. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Group with camels and horses on mountainside: 'The view from the crest of the Allah ho Akbar range was superb...descending the range we passed a humble family of nomads on their way to graze in the Darragaz district just as Nadir's parents had done; and I took a pho...
Masud Khan on the ruins of the Birthplace of Nadir Shah. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
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Genre: Portrait Photography View looking up hillside towards Masud Khan, seated on horseback: 'Some six miles from Mohamedabad [Darreh Gaz] , the capital, I was met by Masud Khan Chapashlu, Governor of Darragaz. The Chapashlu, or 'Owners of Goats', are a branch of the Turkish Istajlu, one of th...
Masud Khan on the ruins of the Birthplace of Nadir Shah. Photographer: Sykes, Percy Molesworth
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View looking up hillside towards Masud Khan, seated on horseback: 'Some six miles from Mohamedabad [Darreh Gaz] , the capital, I was met by Masud Khan Chapashlu, Governor of Darragaz. The Chapashlu, or 'Owners of Goats', are a branch of the Turkish Istajlu, one of th...