Subject: Deserts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D1218/11(46)
Title:: Sand belt between Siah Gird and Patta Kesar. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'This belt of drifting sand, 10 miles in breadth along the southern bank of the Oxus near Mazar-i-Sharif, quickly obliterates all tracks. This photograph is taken looking southward and show (by the conformation of the sandhills) the direction of the prevailing w...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 17 Jul 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D1218/11(47)
Title:: Bush with far-stretching roots above ground [between Siah Gird and Pata Kesar]. Photographer: Harvey-Kelly, Charles Hamilton Grant Hulme
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography 'This bush is plentiful among the sandhills which stretch for 10 miles on the south bank of the Oxus between Siah Gird and Pata Kesar.'
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 17 Jul 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E278/86(20)
Title:: Nairn Transport Car: Naylor Gralli. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot showing the jeep in a desert with Naylor Gralli talking to the driver.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 7 Nov 1933
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F191/332(464)
Title:: From Ajmer: Gajner, 20 miles from Bikaner, an oasis in the desert. The entrance to the oasis; in the background lake and desert. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of an oasis in the desert. The entrance to the oasis; in the background lake and desert.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Oct 1928
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 392/26(588)
Title:: High dunes south of Camp 328. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 2, pl. 281: 'My caravan marching over high dunes in Taklamakan, south of Tarim River. Hassan Akhun and Turdi with the camels; Naik Ram Singh behind on left.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration;...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1906-1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 667/2(32)
Title:: On the Sai [A mixture of sand and gravel]. Photographer: Parsons, Arthur Edward Broadbent
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography View of three riders in the desert.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1 Aug 1927
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1125/8(12)
Title:: Hills near Mogao Caves, Dunhuang. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hills, looking back across the desert towards the Mogao Caves in the far distance.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jun 2004
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1125/8(36)
Title:: View from hills looking towards Mogao Caves, Dunhuang. Photographer: Falconer, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the desert towards the Mogao oasis in the distance.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jun 2004
Extent:: 1 item

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