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2. IOR/L/PS/7/232(3)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(3)
- Title:
- Kurds in the Samalgan Valley. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven men on horseback, posed in a line for the photographer.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. IOR/L/PS/7/232(12)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(12)
- Title:
- The summit of the Kuzluk Pass looking south to the Shah Kuh. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. IOR/L/PS/7/232(8)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(8)
- Title:
- A village in the Astrabad District [Gorgan District]. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View of a group of thatched huts, with a group of women seated on the ground in the foreground.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. IOR/L/PS/7/232(1)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(1)
- Title:
- Washing turquoises at Madan. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'Returning to the village [after inspecting a turquoise mine], we witnessed the next operation of sorting the turquoises. The bags of rock were poured into shallow circular pans, into which water was run. The fragments were then worked by the feet of six boys whose ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. IOR/L/PS/7/232(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(9)
- Title:
- The Kala Maran from the Katul Plain. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of mountain: 'I had intended to visit Kala Maran, a large flat-topped hill with a perimeter of many miles...but heavy rain put this out of the question as the range was already a foot deep in snow. Instead, as our time was short, we decided to press on towar...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. IOR/L/PS/7/232(13)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(13)
- Title:
- Bostam — The Shaking Minaret. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the tower, with a group of curious onlookers in the right foreground: 'The famous shaking minaret was next visited and two men shook it with the result that a brick set on edge fell down. It is about forty feet high, composed of brickwork and dec...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. IOR/L/PS/7/232(15)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(15)
- Title:
- Kadamagh from the east. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across fields towards domed shrine (somewhat distant): '...Upon leaving Nishapur, we rode to Kadamgah, where a shrine was built by Shah Abbas to cover the footprint of the Imam Riza. This shrine is surrounded by fine pines of a different species to those...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. IOR/L/PS/7/232(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(2)
- Title:
- The Tomb of the Late Ilkhani of Bujnurd. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across stream towards the the tomb, partly obscured by trees: 'In the afternoon, we rode back towards Firuza to visit the tomb of the late Ilkhani. The shrine, as it now is, consists of a central blue dome and two side arches, with four minarets. The bui...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. IOR/L/PS/7/232(4)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/232(4)
- Title:
- The Dahana Gurgan looking east. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the wooded gorge, with a mounted figure in the foreground. 'At Dasht, where the houses of the village have been gutted, we parted with regret from our Kurds and marched down the Dahan-i-Gurgan...The scenery of the Dahan-i-Gurgan is extremely fine. At D...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Nov 1908-Dec 1908
- Extent:
- 1 item