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251. Photo 449/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(35)
Title:
Portion of Sherpur[ Kabul] - showing the Aliabad Kotal, and Heights where the mountain guns were lost. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = cantonments; military (general); military campaigns; military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 449/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(36)
Title:
Inside Sherpur [Kabul]. Encampment of friendly Afghans - with R.E. Park. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = cantonments; military (general); military campaigns; military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 449/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(37)
Title:
Part of Bala Hissar - showing the old Palace Gardens [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the Upper Bala Hissar, looking down onto the palace and gardens, with the Kabul Valley beyond. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (17). Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan architecture (Islamic); forts; military (general); military campaigns...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 449/1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(38)
Title:
Saidabad, where fighting took place 25th & 26th April [1880]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; panoramas Location = Afghanistan; Saiydabad; Vardak
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 449/1(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(39)
Title:
Kabul from Asmai. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints looking eastwards over the city of Kabul from the Asmai Heights. The Bala Hissar can be seen in the distant to the right of centre with Timur's Tomb in the middleground. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (27). ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 449/1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(40)
Title:
Kabul from Siah Sung [sic, for Upper Bala Hissar]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of the city composed of two joined prints, looking in a north-westerly direction from the Upper Bala Hissar. Timur's Tomb can be seen in the distance in the right-hand section. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (34). Subjects = military (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 449/1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(41)
Title:
Bala Hissar [Kabul], from Sher Derwaza. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints looking eastwards down onto the Bala Hissar from the Sher Derwaza Heights behind. With part of the city visible at the left. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (45). Subjects = forts; military (general); milit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 449/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(42)
Title:
Valley of Maidan [near Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; panoramas Location = Afghanistan; Kabul; Maidan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 449/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/1(43)
Title:
Sherpur from Asmai [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking north-east across the valley from the Asmai Heights towards the Sherpur Cantonment on the farther side. With a village (Deh-i-Afghan?) in the foreground. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (12). Subje...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 449/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 449/2
Title:
P. V. Luke Collection: Album of Afghan War and other Indian photographs. Photographer(s): Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Maroon half leather bound album, album block detached from case, measuring 275x375mm. Most prints are mounted one to a page, with pencilled captions beneath. The contents of the album can be broadly broken as follows: Prints 1-35 Second Afghan War scenes photographed by the Bengal Sappers &...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1890s
Extent:
68 items