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032-003055853 Language Not applicable Name Bengal Sappers and Miners

1. Photo 197(29)

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Photo 197(29)
Title:
Bridge over Kabul River. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river towards the wooden pile bridge, known as the 'Pul-i-Feringhi', built just to the north of Fort Ibrahim Khan, on the road linking the Sherpur Cantonment and Siah Sang. See also prints 30 and 44. Another copy at Photo 98 (30). Subjects =...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 197(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(30)
Title:
Bridge over Kabul River. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Another view of the bridge also seen in prints 29 and 44, with a second bridge in the foreground. Subjects = bridges; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Afghanistan; Kabul (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 197(12)

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Photo 197(12)
Title:
Sherpur from Asmai. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking north-eastwards from the lower slopes of the Asmai Heights, across open ground towards the Sherpur Cantonment and the Bimaru Heights in the distance. With the fortified village of Deh Afghan in the foreground. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 197(26)

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Photo 197(26)
Title:
Graveyard, Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the cemetery, enclosed by a stone wall, situated at the north-west corner of the Sherpur Cantonment. Other copies at Photo 98 (49) and Photo 449/1 (17). Subjects = cemeteries; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 197(15)

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Photo 197(15)
Title:
Fort Roberts and Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking in a westerly direction along the southern face of Fort Roberts (right-hand print), with the city of Kabul in the distance (left-hand print). The Bala Hissar (citadel) is prominent on the left, with the Sher Darw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 197(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(13)
Title:
Kabul from Seah Sung. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking westward from the heights of Siah Sung (probably from Fort Roberts), across the plain towards the city, with the Bala Hissar (citadel) on the left. Beyond the city are the Asmai Heights on the right and the Sher ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 197(4)

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Photo 197(4)
Title:
Fort Onslow, interior. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View inside the fort, with two British officers posed in front of one of the buildings. Print is marked 'Confidential' in the negative. Another copy at Photo 98 (40). Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 197(24)

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Photo 197(24)
Title:
Bala Gorge, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking along the ridge towards blockhouses. Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns; panoramas
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 197(35)

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Photo 197(35)
Title:
Lahore Gate, Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along the roadway towards the somewhat dilapidated Lahore Gateway into the city, situated to the north of the Bala Hissar. Other copies atPhoto 98 (14) and Photo 449/1 (5). Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan architecture (Islamic); arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 197(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(36)
Title:
Fort Asmai, interior. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from inside the fort, looking towards the battlements. Another copy at Photo 98 (42). Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item