Archive Reference (shelfmark): 1783.cc.11 / Language: Not applicable / Subject: Buzkashi - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: 1783.cc.11(172)
Title:: Une course au bouc dans le grand ravin d'Afrasiab. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:: Facing p. 172. Showing riders and spectators gathered for a buzkashi match at Afrasiab, to the north of Samarkand.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1898-1899
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1783.cc.11(174)
Title:: Un chevalier chaussé de bottes à haut talons pointus [buzkashi rider at Afrasiab, Samarkand]. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 174. Full-length portrait of one of the riders in the buzkashi (Turki: kok-boru)competition at Afrasiab, posed to display his high-heeled riding boots.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1898-1899
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1783.cc.11(182)
Title:: Afrasiab, le jour de la grande course du Sâli-Naou. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 182. Group portrait of a row of seated dignitaries, with a line of Batcha dancers kneeling in front of them. Afrasiab, to the north of the city, was the location for the buzkashi matches at Samarkand.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1898-1899
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1783.cc.11(184)
Title:: La grande course à Afrasiab pendant les fêtes du Sâli-Naou. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:: Facing p. 184. General view of the great concourse of horsemen on the hillside and in the valley below, gathered for a buzkashi (Turki: kok-boru) match, in which riders compete to score 'goals' with the headless body of a goat.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1898-1899
Extent:: 1 item

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