Family group of Arbab's mother and daughter, Kala-i-Wamar. Grand-daughter with head turned. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group posed against stone wall beneath tree. PUBLISHED: 'Innermost Asia', vol. 2, fig. 426: 'Group of Roshani family, Kala-i-Wamar. (See p. 886, note 2).' The note reads, in part: 'The women of Roshan are said to be famous for good looks and particularly for ...
Roshanis Nos. 254-263 (Gilgiti slave on extreme right sitting). [Kala-i-Wamar.] Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of ten men and Stein's dog Dash. Stein records that during his stay of a day at Kala-i-Wamar, he carried out 'much anthropometrical and other work'. (ii, 886). Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; ethnic groups; exploration; Rosh...
Khekhek, Yazghulani [Yazgulam], below Amer, seen from south. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river gorge of the Yazgulam. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; river scenes; Stein Collection Location = Tajikistan; Yazgulam; Yazgulam (river)
Oxus gorge at Marzupriyan, Yazghulani [Yazgulam], below Amurn, looking to north-west. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography PUBLISHED: 'Innermost Asia', vol. 2, fig. 433: 'View down Oxus gorge below Amurn, Yazgulam.' 'On moving through the gloomy gorges of the Oxus below Yazgulam...by the new bridle-path, blasted out of the perpendicular rock wall or leading over boldly built narrow balc...
Awrinz, opposite Baraun, below Sadwad (Vanj). View to east-north-east. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the cliff above the Wanj River, showing the 'Awrinz' or road built on balconies on the rock face. PUBLISHED: 'Innermost Asia', vol. 2, fig. 435: 'Awrinz above Wanj River near Baraun.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; explora...