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1. Photo 197(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(1)
Title:
Bimaru and Fort Onslow. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, taken from the village of Bimaru at the north-eastern corner of the Sherpur Cantonment and looking north-westwards along the line of fortified positions running along the Bimaru Heights above. Fort Onslow is at the summi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 197(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(39)
Title:
Fort Asmai Hill. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from below, looking up the rocky hillside towards Fort Asmai on the summit. Another copy at Photo 98 (41).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 197(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(41)
Title:
Fort Sher, Derwaza. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the wall running along the crest of Sher Darwaza, towards the fort at the highest point. Print marked 'Confidential' in the negative. Another copy at Photo 98 (48).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 197(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(43)
Title:
Fort Asmai, interior. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View showing a section of the interior of Fort Asmai, with building work apparently still in progress. Print marked 'Confidential' in the negative. Another copy at Photo 98 (43).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 197(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(5)
Title:
Fort Roberts and Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, taken from the heights of Siah Sung and looking southwards towards Fort Roberts, which occupies the left side of the panorama. The city of Kabul lies to the right (south-west), with the citadel of the Bala Hissar in the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 197(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(11)
Title:
Magazine, upper Bala Hissar, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Duplicate of Photo 98 (10). Another duplicate at Photo 449/1 (22).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 197(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(23)
Title:
Bala Hissar Gate, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 98 (12), with another copy at Photo 449/1 (16).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 197(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(6)
Title:
View from Bimaru shewing the Pugwan Range. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from the north-west corner of the Sherpur Cantonment, looking in westerly direction along the abattis (the fortified ditch in the foreground) towards Fort Gholam Hussan Khan. Other copies at Photo 98 (25) where its described as 'North-west corner, She...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 197(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(7)
Title:
Portion of Sherpur shewing the Aliabad Kotal. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the Sherpur Cantonment and its western perimeter wall, with mountains in the distance. Duplicate of Photo 98 (23) where its described as 'West side of Sherpore with Aliabad Khotal in distance, and conical hill, where Captain Spens, 72nd, w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 197(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(32)
Title:
Part of Wall, Upper Bala Hissar, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up towards the walls of the Upper Bala Hissar. Other copies at Photo 98 (9) where its described as the 'Wall between Bala Hissar and Bala Boorj', and Photo 449/1 (18).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item