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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1253 Subject Horses

1. Photo 1253/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(10)
Title:
Wasteland at the back of shops used as stabling for draft horses. In the distance is the Bala Hissar citadel, now home to an Afghan Army base and mooring for one of the American blimps that carry electronic surveillance gear and cameras. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon
Scope & Content:
View of the back of shops where there are eight horses. There is a fortress on a hill in the distance. On the left is a blimp. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1253/1(80)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(80)
Title:
‘The Dewan-I-Aum in Bala Hissar, Shewin Bala Burj & Sherderwaza.’ After the capture of the Bala Hissar, the British quartered Gurkha soldiers in the ruins of the Royal Palace and gardens and the summerhouse that had been the British Mission. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of ruins of a hall with horses and tent in front. A fortress is on the hill in the background. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1879. There is a marking 'Burke 285', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTME...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1253/1(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(93)
Title:
‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [left side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of the fort wall; there are three people, one with a horse in the foreground. Mountains with snow are in the distance—this left side print of a panoramic. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. There is a marking 'Burke 199', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1253/1(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(94)
Title:
‘Bala Hissar Palace. Cabul.’ [right side] Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of the fort wall; there is the gate with troop in front —this right side print of a panoramic. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878-1880. There is a marking 'Burke 178', lower left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPO...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item