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1. Photo 430/2(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/2(27)
Title:
Khan of Lalpura and followers. [The Khan of Lalpura and followers, with Political Officer.] Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Robert Warburton (1842-1899), posed in the centre of a group of Afghan warriors. Colonel Sir Robert Warburton, a political officer at the is period, was himself half-Afghan, his mother being the neice of the former Amir Dost Mohammad. He was the author of a memoir, '...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/2(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/2(33)
Title:
Major Cavagnari C.S.I. and sirdars, Jellalabad. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Cavagnari and another European officer seated in the centre of a large durbar group at Jalalabad. Second copy neg at B.7361 Subjects = Afghan officials; Curzon Collection; durbars; military (general); military campaigns; sirdars
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(1)
Title:
The Bala Hissar Gate, or Shah Sahid's Gate [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the gate and walls of the Bala Hissar, with British troops posed for the photographer at the entrance to the fort. Subjects = architectural elements; Curzon Collection; forts; gateways; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/3(2)

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Photo 430/3(2)
Title:
The Residency [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the burnt-out ruins. Duplicate at Photo 430/2 (86). Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns; residencies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/3(4)

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Photo 430/3(4)
Title:
Upper Bala Hissar from gate above Residency [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography This view is taken from a point to the south of the Residency, on the south-east side of the Bala Hissar, looking in a north-westerly direction towards the gateway leading to the Upper Bala Hissar. A note on a contemporary map of the Bala Hissar (BL shelfmark +++) reads: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(6)
Title:
Gap between Bala Hissar and Bala Burj [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate at Photo 430/2 (60). Subjects = Curzon Collection; forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/3(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(7)
Title:
Upper Bala Hissar from west [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = architectural elements; bastions; Curzon Collection; forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/3(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(8)
Title:
South face Upper Bala Hissar [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate at Photo 430/2 (62). Subjects = architectural elements; bastions; Curzon Collection; forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/3(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(20)
Title:
View from Sha Sahid's Mosque [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3(21)
Title:
Sha Sahid Mosque [sic, for tomb] showing entrance and Bala Hissar [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan architecture (Islamic); Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item