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Container Reference (shelfmark) 1862.b.20 Material Type Photographs

51. 1862.b.20(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(51)
Title:
Lalpura — from the ferry. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 51' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View across the Kabul River towards Lalpura on the far bank, with a flat-bottomed ferry, moored at the crude jetty in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

52. 1862.b.20(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(52)
Title:
Dakka Fort and Lalpura — showing cemetery from picket at western corner of Fort. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the Kabul River and Lalpura from the picket on a hillside above the fort at Loe Dakka, part of which is visible on the right of the print. The cemetery is situated on the level ground at the foot of the hill, in the centre of the photograph.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

53. 1862.b.20(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(53)
Title:
River gorge above Lalpura — looking towards Bassaule. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 53' in the negative. View looking along the valley of the Kabul River, with a group of tribesmen posed in the right foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

54. 1862.b.20(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(54)
Title:
Khyber chiefs and khans with Capt. Tucker (Political Officer in Jamrood Fort). Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 58' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Afridi tribesmen with Captain (later Major-General) Louis Henry Emile Tucker (1843-1935) of the Punjab Police, posed at the base of a rubble masonry wall, presumably part of Jamrud fort. Another copy ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

55. 1862.b.20(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(55)
Title:
The Khan of Lalpura and followers — with Political Officer. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Afghan group, posed on a hillside with the half-Afghan Robert (later Sir Robert) Warburton (1842-1899), Political Officer in the Khyber 1879-97. The Khan of Lalpura at this time was named Nowroz Khan. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (27).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

56. 1862.b.20(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(56)
Title:
Khurd Khyber Pass. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the rough track of the pass, running across steep and rocky hillside, with figures posed against the skyline above.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

57. 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

58. 1862.b.20(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(58)
Title:
Halt of prisoners from Bassaule, with escort of 45th Rattray's Sikhs, on the Khurd Khyber. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 55' in the negative. Genre: War Photography Group portrait of Afghan prisoner, guarded by an escort of Indian soldiers of the 45th Rattray's Sikhs, halted on the Khurd Khaiber Pass.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

59. 1862.b.20(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(59)
Title:
Buddhist temple — excavated at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 60' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the base of an excavated stupa at Ali Masjid, with friezes of lion figures and niches containing Buddha images. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (16).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

60. 1862.b.20(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(60)
Title:
Landi Kotal camp — looking east towards Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke' and '61' in the negative. Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the tents of the British military encampment on the plateau at Landi Kotal, with an Afghan walled house inthe foreground. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (19).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item