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1091. Photo 1104(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(4)
Title:
Looking towards the water works on the road to Landi Khana. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 9' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the waterworks, apparently still under construction, with the road through the Khyber Pass winding round and above the site. Caption taken from the Holmes catalogue, of which this is no. 9 in th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

1092. Photo 1104(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(5)
Title:
Khargali Ridge and Bagh (left half of panorama). Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 18' and captioned 'Khargali Ridge and Bagh' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Left-hand section of a two-part panoramic view, continued in print 6, looking across the mountains overlooking Landi Khana, with a river below in the right foreground. Caption ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

1093. Photo 1104(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(6)
Title:
Landi Khana Camp (right half of panorama). Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 18a' and captioned 'Landi Khana' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Right-hand section of a two-part panoramic view, continued from print 5, looking down onto the British military camp at Landi Khana, with the road through the Khyber Pass running along th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

1094. Photo 1104(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(7)
Title:
The double road to Landi Khana. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 19' and captioned 'Looking towards Landi Khana' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the double road clinging to the hillside of the Khyber Pass, leading down into Landi Khana. Caption taken form the Holmes catalogue, of which this is no....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

1095. Photo 1104(8)

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

1096. Photo 1104(9)

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

1097. Photo 1104(10)

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

1098. Photo 1138(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1138(1)
Title:
General view of the City of Lucknow, 1858, from the King's Palace. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view composed of six joined prints, taken from a rooftop of the Kaiserbagh Palace, looking across the palace complex and gardens towards the Gumti River. The caption above is taken from a contemporary handwritten label pasted to the bottom of the panorama. This image is 'Panorama A' in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

1099. Photo 1156/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1156/1
Title:
The Sino-Japanese Hostilities, Shanghai, 1937. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black cloth covered album measuring 148 x 224 mm, with decorative cover incorporating title as above within a design of Japanese aeroplanes droppng bombs on the buildings of Shanghai. The album contains 102 small uncaptioned prints, mounted two or three to a page. For another collection of phot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

102 items

1100. Photo 1163

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1163
Title:
Photographs of the 3rd Anglo-Burmese War. Photographer(s): Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Collection of 24 loose carbon prints.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885-1886
Extent:

24 items