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1. Photo 1104(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(13)
Title:
Shagai. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 59' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the road passing through the Khyber Pass at the Shagai Heights.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1104(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(12)
Title:
Gorge at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the mountainside, looking down into the gorge, with the road through the Khyber Pass directly below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1104(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(10)
Title:
Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 58' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hillside, looking down onto the military camp at Ali Masjid. This is not listed as part of Holmes' Third Afghan War series, although it was probably taken around this period, si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1104(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(11)
Title:
Fort and shrine at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 58' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across fields towards the conical hill, at the summit of which the fort stands, with the shrine at the base. The road through the Khyber Pass runs along the valley floor beside the river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1104(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(15)
Title:
The end of the caravan crosses into Afghanistan from the Khyber. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes P.5' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a caravan of pack horses crossing the border into Afghanistan. In the foreground a group of border guards pose in the front of the notice reading, 'It is absolutely forbidden to cross the borde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1104(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(9)
Title:
A view of [Shinwari] villages in the Khyber. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 35' and captioned 'Shinwari villages, Khyber' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hillside, looking across the valley towards a group of fortified villages of the Shinwari tribe, with cultivated fields in the foreground. Each of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1104(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(7)
Title:
The double road to Landi Khana. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 19' and captioned 'Looking towards Landi Khana' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the double road clinging to the hillside of the Khyber Pass, leading down into Landi Khana. Caption taken form the Holmes catalogue, of which this is no....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1104(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(6)
Title:
Landi Khana Camp (right half of panorama). Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 18a' and captioned 'Landi Khana' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Right-hand section of a two-part panoramic view, continued from print 5, looking down onto the British military camp at Landi Khana, with the road through the Khyber Pass running along th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1104(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(8)
Title:
From Kafirkote towards Dakka. Kabul River in the distance and remains of old Grecian fort wall on near hill. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 21' and captioned 'From Kafirkote towards Dakka' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the western end of the Khyber Pass near Landi Khana, looking across the hills into Afghanistan. The archaeological remains noted in the title run along the ridge...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1104(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(2)
Title:
Camp at Landi Kotal (left half of panorama). Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 7' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Left-hand section of a two-part panoramic view of the British military camp at Landi Kotal in the Khyber Pass, continued in print 3. Caption taken from the Holmes catalogue, of which this is no. 7 in the 'Afghan War S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item