Yakub Khan, in the uniform of a Russian General. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, photographed at Gandamak in May 1879. Subjects = Afghan rulers; military (general); military campaigns; uniforms
View from Bimaru Heights, showing the Kohistan route. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hill to the north-east of the Sherpur Cantonment, looking across the Kabul Valley, with ruined villages in the foreground. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (37). Subjects = military (general); military campaigns
[View across the Kabul Valley from Siah Sang.] Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking eastwards towards Kabul. This print links with print 19 to form a panoramic view. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (13 [right hand portion]). Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; panoramas
Part of Bala Hissar - showing the old Palace Gardens [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the Upper Bala Hissar, looking down onto the palace and gardens, with the Kabul Valley beyond. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (17). Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan architecture (Islamic); forts; military (general); military campaigns...
Kabul from Asmai. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints looking eastwards over the city of Kabul from the Asmai Heights. The Bala Hissar can be seen in the distant to the right of centre with Timur's Tomb in the middleground. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (27). ...
Kabul from Siah Sung [sic, for Upper Bala Hissar]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of the city composed of two joined prints, looking in a north-westerly direction from the Upper Bala Hissar. Timur's Tomb can be seen in the distance in the right-hand section. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 197 (34). Subjects = military (...