Bushire-Shiraz Road. Caravanserai at Mian Kotal. 9 Jan 1902. Photographer: Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
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View inside the courtyard of the caravanserai. Print made from broken negative, with portion missing in top right-hand corner. Subjects = caravanserais; Curzon Collection Location = Fars; Iran; Mian Kutal
Shiraz-Bushire Road. Bridge near Daliki from upstream. 21 Jan 1902. Photographer: Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the brick bridge near Dalaki. Subjects = bridges; Curzon Collection; river scenes Location = Dalaki; Dalaki (river); Fars; Iran
'The landing place at Shif. 29. Jan. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
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Genre/Subject Matter This scene on the island of Shif (Jazireh-ye Shif) north of Bushehr shows the ‘landing place’. A pebbly flat shore takes up the majority of the middle- and foreground while the horizon, a long raised area, is crowded with unidentifiable bundles, sacks (presumably trade good...
'[Bushire] The Town looking South from Gray. Paul's Office. 23. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
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Genre/Subject Matter This view of Bushire (Bushehr), from an elevated position looking south, is taken from the roof of the offices of Gray, Paul and Co. (sister firm to Gray, MacKenzie and Company), a company that acted as shipping agent for British India steamers between India and Europe, via...
'The Town looking East from British Residency. 23. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
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Genre/Subject Matter This view, from an elevated position looking east, is taken from the roof of the British Residency at Bushire (Būshehr). The foreground is occupied by a courtyard, from which several doors and windows appear to lead to different compartments. In the left-most corner of th...
'Telegraph Buildings at Reshire. 24. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
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Genre/Subject Matter This view from across a tilled field shows three large two-storey buildings. The caption indicates that these buildings are sited at Reshire (Reshīr), situated immediately south of Bushire (Būshehr) and the location of the Telegraph Station mentioned (and photographed) by S...