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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 487

51. Photo 487(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(50)
Title:
General view of Dakka from Conical Hill, North West. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography No. 50 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 487(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(51)
Title:
Lalpura, from the ferry. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = ferries; local craft; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Afghanistan; Kabul (river); Lalpura; Nangarhar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 487(52)

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Photo 487(52)
Title:
River gorge above Lalpura, looking towards Bassaule. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Afghanistan; Kabul (river); Lalpura; Nangarhar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 487(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(53)
Title:
Dakka Fort & Lalpura, showing cemetery from picket at western end of fort. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the fort at Loe Dakka, with Lalpura visible in the distance on the farther side of the Kabul River. Pickets posed at sentry post in left foreground. No. 90 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = forts; military (general); militar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 487(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(54)
Title:
Khyber chiefs & Khans, with Captain Tucker, Political Officer in Jamrood Fort. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Afghan rulers; Afridis (ethnic group); ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns Location = Jamrud; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 487(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(55)
Title:
The Khan of Lalpura and followers, with political officer. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, posed on hillside. The political officer is Robert Warburton (1842-99), himself half-Afghan. See biographical note at Photo 430/2 (27). No. 57 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Second copy neg at B.9065. Subjects = Afghan officials; Afridis (e...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 487(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(56)
Title:
Khurd Khyber Pass. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The Khurd Khaibar Pass is a defile in the Jalalabad district: 'It is very narrow, in some places not admitting of two horsemen riding abreast, and about three-quarters of a mile long. It is merely a deep, narrow ravine with high banks in some parts. The road through...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 487(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(57)
Title:
View of the descent from Khurd Khyber looking towards Bassaule. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road, with figures posed in fore- and middleground. No. 56 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Afghanistan; Khurd Khaibar Pass; Nargarhar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 487(58)

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Photo 487(58)
Title:
Halt of prisoners from Bassaule, with escort 45th Rattray's Sikhs, on the Khurd Khyber. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of Afghan prisoners, posed with Sikh guard. No. 51 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. No. 58 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = 45th Rattray's Sikhs; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns Location = Afghanistan; Khurd Khaibar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 487(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(59)
Title:
Buddhist Temple excavated at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of section of ruins, with length of wall covered in friezes containing niches with Buddha images. No. 60 in Burke catalogue of Afghan War views. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); military (general); military campaigns; temple...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item