Panorama below Bala Burj [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of the city composed of three joined prints. Some tears in print surface. Copy negs for complete panorama are B.9491-9493. Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns; panoramas
Panorama Sherpur from Fort Onslow [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined prints, looking down onto the Sherpur Cantonment, with the village of Bemaru in the left foreground. Large missing portion (largely in sky area) in left-hand section of panorama. Copy negs for complete panorama are B.9494-9496...
Panorama Chardeh Valley and Baber Shah's Musjid [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined print, with the small Masjid-i-Bala Chauk and the Muslim cemetery in the right foreground. The valley lies to the west of Kabul city. Copy negs for complete panorama are B.9497-9499. Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan ar...
Panorama [of Kabul] from Siah Sung. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined prints, looking towards Kabul from Siah Sang. Duplicate at Photo 430/2 (92). Copy negs for complete panorama are B.9500-9502. Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns; panoramas
Panorama from Pai Minar Kotal. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking southwards over the Waziribad Lake from Paiminar Kotal towards Kabul. Duplicate at Photo 430/2 (93). Copy negs for complete panorama are B.9503-9504. Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military c...
Panorama of Kabul from Asmai hill - showing Chardeh Valley on right to Sherpur [Cantonment] on left. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined prints, looking down onto the city of Kabul from the west. Timur's Tomb in centre of print and Bala Hissar in distance. Large torn portions in right-hand sections of print. Copy negs for main part of panorama are B.9505-9506. ...
Embankment of Transcaspian Railway connecting Uzun Ada with mainland. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of a railway line crossing a stretch of water on a causeway, described on page 68 of Curzon's Russia in Central Asia (1899), 'Finally the train starts, crosses a long embankment of 1300 yards, by which the islet is united to the mainland, and plunges into the s...