Van: The lake of Van with mount Sipan in the distance some forty miles away. In the foreground the gardens of Arternid on the SE shore of the lake, November 1893. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Van: interior of the ruined mosque of Ouli Jame containing some beautiful Saracenic friezes now rapidly falling into ruin, taken November 1893. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Armenian highland: a typical Armenian village. Plain of Mush: Armenian village of Khash-Keni. In the background is the outline of Taurus, the ranges which lead down from the highland of Armenia to the Mesopotamian plateau, Autumn 1893. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Armenian Highland: a typical scene. Mush-Erzerum: a typical scene on the Armenian plateau showing the plain of Pasin and the mountains which border it on either side and which are of the nature of cliffs, flat at the top and with extensive table surface. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
'South Persia'. Photographer: Lt. A. A. Crookshank (Curzon Collection)
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains landscape and architectural views of South Persia and the Persian Gulf coastline. The photos are presented initially by location (Muscat, Jask, Bandar Abbás, Niríz, Yezd, Isfahan to Shiráz Road, Pasargadae, Naksh-i-Rustam, Naksh-i-Rajab, Persepolis, Shir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1900-15 Apr 1902
Extent:
119 b&w photographs bound into a maroon and red half leather album