Peshawar: Fort. Photographer: Manley, William Bernard
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the wall of the Bala Hisar, bastions in foreground. Subjects = forts Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar
The Bala Hisar at Peshawar is a quadrilateral fort which dominates every part of the city, the walls are 92 feet in height. It was here that Shah Sujah received Mr Mounstuart Elphinstone's mission in 1808. Photographer: Unknown