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Language Not applicable Subject Expedition to Afghan Turkestan, 1925

41. Mss Eur D1218/11(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(42)
Title:
Citadel of Balkh. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along the ruined citadel walls. 'Balkh, the ancient capital of Bactria, has had no importance whatever for the last 100 years. M. Foucher, the well-known archaeologist, spent 2 years excavating in the citadel and neighbourhood in the hope of findin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

42. Mss Eur D1218/11(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(43)
Title:
Ruins at the Ziarat and Madrassah of Khwaja Abunasar Parsai...sometimes called the Parsa-i-Wali, Balkh. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards ruins of the Shrine of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa: '...The tile work is fair, the voluted columns curious.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

43. Mss Eur D1218/11(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(44)
Title:
Tang-i-Shadian, from the north. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
'The entrance to the Tang-i-Shadian from the Mazar-i-Sharif side. Here much of the facing of the original dam has fallen. See remarks on photograph No. 45.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

44. Mss Eur D1218/11(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(45)
Title:
Tang-i-Shadian, from south. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor-quality view looking towards the archway: 'Shadian is the 'hill station' of Mazar-i-Sharif, and is approached through the Tang-i-Shadian. This is, at its entrance, only 25 feet wide and is described as being 'spanned by an ancient rubble arch.' Actually it ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

45. Mss Eur D1218/11(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(46)
Title:
Sand belt between Siah Gird and Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'This belt of drifting sand, 10 miles in breadth along the southern bank of the Oxus near Mazar-i-Sharif, quickly obliterates all tracks. This photograph is taken looking southward and show (by the conformation of the sandhills) the direction of the prevailing w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

46. Mss Eur D1218/11(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(47)
Title:
Bush with far-stretching roots above ground [between Siah Gird and Pata Kesar]. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'This bush is plentiful among the sandhills which stretch for 10 miles on the south bank of the Oxus between Siah Gird and Pata Kesar.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

47. Mss Eur D1218/11(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(48)
Title:
View across Oxus towards Termez from roof of Afghan military post of Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Poor-quality view looking over the battlements towards the Oxus River (Amudar'ya) and Termez (Termiz) in present-day Uzbekistan. 'Patta Kesar is a small military post opposite the Russian town, cantonment, railway and river steamer terminus and aerodrome of Termez. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

48. Mss Eur D1218/11(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(49)
Title:
The Oxus. Looking downstream at the ferry terminus at Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Poor-quality view.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

49. Mss Eur D1218/11(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(50)
Title:
Oxus ferry at Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the riverbank: 'Type of boat used in the Oxus ferry, Patta Kesar–Termez. Can carry 40 passengers or 6 ponies. Built of rough wood obtained locally. Propelled by oars and punt poles, and/or sail. Drifts a considerable distance down stream each crossing. Two...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item

50. Mss Eur D1218/11(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1218/11(51)
Title:
Yakatal village, Kafir Kala, 8603', in background. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'Yakatal is 25½ miles south of Mazar-i-Sharif on a subsidiary route to Dara Yusuf.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1925
Extent:
1 item