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31. 1862.b.20(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(17)
Title:
Mackeson's Bridge and ascent beyond — looking towards Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 35' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along Mackeson's road through the Khyber Pass, with the bridge in the foreground and a camel caravan on the highway beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

32. 1862.b.20(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(57)
Title:
View of the descent from Khurd Khyber — looking towards Bassaule. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 56' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road through the pass, running down into the plain towards Basawal, with Afghan figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

33. 1862.b.20(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(64)
Title:
Landi Kotal Pass — showing road made by Q.O. Madras Sappers. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 66' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road winding through the pass, with sappers at work in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (21).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

34. 1862.b.20(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(65)
Title:
General view Landi Kotal Pass — showing windings and descent. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 65' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a steeply descending section of the road through the pass. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (22).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

35. 1862.b.20(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(94)
Title:
Surakh-aub — the bridge from the gorge looking downstream. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the bridge and northwards along the course of the river. This view, and the following two prints, show the ancient Surkhpul or Red Bridge that crosses the Surkhab (Sorkh Rud) River some seven miles north-west of Gandamak. See entry for Surkhab...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

36. 8235.k.6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(8)
Title:
Chinese travelling. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Chinese family travelling on a wooden-wheeled, hand-drawn barrow.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

37. 9771.h.7(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
9771.h.7(14)
Title:
Vista de la Casa de Aldama, Habana. Photographer: Varela and Suarez
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the street towards the principal façade of the two storey building.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

38. 10028.g.5(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
10028.g.5(7)
Title:
Le Trou Perdu, Via Mala, Switzerland. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the sheer gorge of the Hinterrhein River on the route between Thusis and Zilla, with the road clinging to the cliffside and entering the tunnel in the right foreground. With accompanying letterpress by Francis Young: 'So deep was the rift here, and so pre...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1875
Extent:
1 item

39. 10055.i.7(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
10055.i.7(5)
Title:
Laan van Kampong Gedah naar Kotta-Radja met controleurswoning [Avenue from Kampong Gedah to Kutaraja (Banda Aceh), with controller's house]. Photographer: Bonga, S.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the roadway, with a bungalow on the left.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

40. 10076.i.2, 1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 1(6)
Title:
A native bullock cart [Cyprus]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Side view of a bullock cart, probably photographed at Larnaca.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

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