Positive of Buddhist figure, Gilghit. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
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Genre: Architectural Photography Buddha image carved in low relief on rock face. The view appears to have been reversed. For another photograph, drawing, and description of the image, see W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), ...
The Escort. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
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Genre: Portrait Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 4. [Albumen print, 277x215mm]. Subjects = military escorts
Village of Pashwar, Kafirestan. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the fortified village enclosure, with a group of villagers standing beside the stream in the foreground. Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 317, there...