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032-003215316

21. 1862.b.20(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(97)
Title:
The Amir Yakub Khan's Camp — Safed Sang. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across open ground towards the encampment of tents. The Amir's own tent is presumably the largest one, in the centre of the photograph. With a few Afghan figures seated in the shade of the tree in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

22. 1862.b.20(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(84)
Title:
Jellalabad — general view. Pipers Hill — pickets and surrounding country. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the fort on Pipers' Hill and across the plain beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

23. 1862.b.20(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(37)
Title:
Kuta-Kushta — the ravine with village in foreground. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 32' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hillside above the village of Kuta-Kushta in the Khyber Pass, looking towards the ravine seen in the previous prints.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

24. 1862.b.20(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(70)
Title:
'Emankot' — Buddhist hill — east of Bassaule. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the hill, with ruins on the summit. An Indian soldier on horseback is posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

25. 1862.b.20(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(72)
Title:
Jellalabad — the main street showing covered bazaar. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 75' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the main street of Jalalabad, with the shops of the bazaar lining either side and with a large number of shopkeepers and other onlookers posed for the photographer along the length of the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

26. 1862.b.20(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(6)
Title:
Peshawar Fort and surroundings — from Jail. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road towards the fort, with figures posed on the highway in the foreground. Reproduced in Omar Khan, 'From Kashmir to Kabul. The photographs of John Burke and William Baker 1860-1900' (Prestel, 2002), plate 2, and there dated 1860-64.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1864
Extent:
1 item

27. 1862.b.20(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(10)
Title:
Shadi Bagiar — Entrance to Khyber Pass. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the defile at the start of the Khyber Pass, with British soldiers and a camel caravan in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

28. 1862.b.20(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(51)
Title:
Lalpura — from the ferry. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 51' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View across the Kabul River towards Lalpura on the far bank, with a flat-bottomed ferry, moored at the crude jetty in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

29. 1862.b.20(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(60)
Title:
Landi Kotal camp — looking east towards Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke' and '61' in the negative. Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the tents of the British military encampment on the plateau at Landi Kotal, with an Afghan walled house inthe foreground. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (19).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

30. 1862.b.20(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(67)
Title:
The Kabul River, Jellalabad — scene of the disaster. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 59' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Kabul River near Jalalabad, with mountains rising on the right. The disaster refers to the drowning of 49 men of the 10th Hussars, while crossing the river on the night of 29 March 1879. Another...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item