Kaghan Valley. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Inscription: Numbered '19' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View across valley towards cloud-wreathed mountains, with conifers in the foreground.
Waiting for the Amir (Habibulla), Landi Khana. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Snapshot of group of military and civil officers, awaiting the arrival of Amir Habibullah Khan at Landi Khana. Precise details of the circumstances of the visit are not recorded here. Faded print.
The source of the Beas. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards peaks of the Pir Pinjal Range. Pencilled note on reverse of print reads: 'At the bottom of the little waterfall in the centre of the picture there is a small pond which the Kulu people consider haunted. None of them would go with us when we went...
Glacier and peaks across the Baralacha Pass [Bara Lacha La]. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the glacier valley. Pencilled note on back of print reads: 'My camp was just at the edge of the glacier at 16000 feet. The peaks at the back are 20,000 footers. The glacier is about ½ mile width and that black ridge in the middle of it is a pi...
Some of the class at the top of the Baralacha [Bara Lacha La], 16,300 feet. My shikari on the right. The Chenab rises below the snows on the left. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Genre: Portrait Photography Indian group posed at head of pass, presumably the 'intelligence class' whose activities are also seen in prints 28-29.
Minali [Manali]. This is the place I made my headquarters. Photographer: Muspratt, Sydney Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography Group of wooden cabins, with conifer forest and mountains beyond. Pencilled note on back of print continues: 'The day we march[ed] down the rains and mist cleared and we caught our first glimpse of fresh snows - a sure sign of the end of the rains.'