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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(8)
Title:: From Kafirkote towards Dakka. Kabul River in the distance and remains of old Grecian fort wall on near hill. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 21' and captioned 'From Kafirkote towards Dakka' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the western end of the Khyber Pass near Landi Khana, looking across the hills into Afghanistan. The archaeological remains noted in the title run along the ridge...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(9)
Title:: A view of [Shinwari] villages in the Khyber. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 35' and captioned 'Shinwari villages, Khyber' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hillside, looking across the valley towards a group of fortified villages of the Shinwari tribe, with cultivated fields in the foreground. Each of th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(10)
Title:: Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 58' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hillside, looking down onto the military camp at Ali Masjid. This is not listed as part of Holmes' Third Afghan War series, although it was probably taken around this period, si...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(11)
Title:: Fort and shrine at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 58' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across fields towards the conical hill, at the summit of which the fort stands, with the shrine at the base. The road through the Khyber Pass runs along the valley floor beside the river.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(12)
Title:: Gorge at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the mountainside, looking down into the gorge, with the road through the Khyber Pass directly below.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(13)
Title:: Shagai. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 59' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the road passing through the Khyber Pass at the Shagai Heights.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(14)
Title:: [View looking onto the Shagai bends with caravans on the road.] Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the road passing through the Khyber Pass at the Shagai Heights, with a long camel caravan moving along it. This print is unnumbered, but appears to correspond to the photograph titled as above and...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1104(15)
Title:: The end of the caravan crosses into Afghanistan from the Khyber. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Holmes P.5' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a caravan of pack horses crossing the border into Afghanistan. In the foreground a group of border guards pose in the front of the notice reading, 'It is absolutely forbidden to cross the borde...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1107(25)
Title:: Alexandrie. Fortification. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Coloured postcard, published by Lichtenstern and Harari, Cairo. View along the shore towards the Fort (possibly the Citadel of Qaitbai).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900-1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1107(26)
Title:: Alexandrie. Casino St. Stefano Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Coloured postcard, published by Lichtenstern and Harari, Cairo. View of the casino from the sea.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900-1910
Extent:: 1 item

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