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1. Photo 231

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231
Title:
Afghan Boundary Commission 1884-86. Photographer(s): Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Half-leather green album (scuffed and with front cover detached), measuring 560 x 390 mm, title as above stamped in gold on front cover. The album contains photographic copies of drawings by Sir Edward Law Durand while attached to the Afghan Boundary Commission. Duplicate set at Photo 12, which ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
106 items

2. Photo 231(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(6)
Title:
Safia. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Safia. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography Desert landscape, with European officer on horseback and other figures in foreground, and the baggage train of the boundary commission in the distance. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assista...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 231(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(14)
Title:
Ging. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Ging. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the small domed houses of the village, with the camp of the boundary commission in the foreground. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 231(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(17)
Title:
Doshakh. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Doshak. E.D. 85.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the peaks, with a markhor in the stream in the foreground. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Commission. The letterpress descriptio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 231(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(9)
Title:
Rudbar, Helmund. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Rudbar Helmund. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river, with two riders on horseback in the foreground. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Commission. The letterpress desc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 231(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(11)
Title:
Kajok Helmund. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Kajok Helmund. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river valley towards mountains, with camels crossing the stream in the middleground. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Com...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 231(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(16)
Title:
Doshak Gird. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Doshak. E.D. 85.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along cliffs along the side of the peak. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Commission. The letterpress description of this scene (from the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 231(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(18)
Title:
Kahanuk Pass. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Kahanuk Pass. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography View showing the column of the boundary commission riding through the pass, with jagged peaks rising on the skyline. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 231(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(15)
Title:
Takht-i-Rustam. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Takht i Rustam. E.D. 84.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the cliff face, with a campsite in the foreground on the plain below. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Commission. The let...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 231(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 231(8)
Title:
Khwajeh Ali. Photographer: Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Original sketch inscribed: 'Khwajeh Ali. E. L. Durand.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river, with figures on the bank in the foreground. Photographic copy of a sketch by Edward Durand, Assistant Commissioner, Afghan Boundary Commission. The letterpress descri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item