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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1166 Language Not applicable Name Holmes, William (James) Dacia

1. Photo 1166/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(39)
Title:
Caravan serai, Peshawar City. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' twice in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking across the inner court of the caravanserai, occupied by a large camel caravan and with onlookers facing the camera in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1166/2(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(40)
Title:
Jamrud Fort. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the fort.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1166/2(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(41)
Title:
Khyber. Old Buddhist Tope. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway through the Khyber Pass, looking up towards a ruined Buddhist stupa on the summit of a crag overlooking the road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1166/2(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(42)
Title:
The Khyber, from Ali Masjid looking south. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hillside above, looking down onto the road leading through the Khyber Pass.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1166/2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(43)
Title:
Exit of the Khyber Pass into the Peshawar plains. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the road winding through the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, with the plains visible in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1166/2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(44)
Title:
Camp at Lundi Kotal. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the neighbouring hillside, looking down onto a large military encampment of tents, with the fort of Landi Kotal visible in the background. A pencilled note on the mount reads: 'The Khybe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1166/2(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(47)
Title:
Camels from the Khyber. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Portrait of a camel and camel driver.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1166/2(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(48)
Title:
Mohomedans at mid-day prayer. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the prayer hall of an unidentified mosque (possibly at Peshawar?), the court in the foreground crowded with figures kneeling in prayer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item