Ibadullah of Miragram. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed beneath tree. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 19: 'Obaidullah Khan, with his sons and villagers, Miragram.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection Location = Miragram; North-West Frontier Pr...
Darband from north. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography Figures with horses in foreground. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 34: 'Defile of Darband, Yarkhun Valley, with ruined watch-towers, seen from north.' 'Serindia', vol. I, fig. 17, 'Defile of 'Darband', with view down towards Jhopu. To left valley l...
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the pass, with figures in foreground. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 23: 'On the Baroghil Saddle, looking towards Oxus Valley. Wakhi carriers relieve a floundering pony of its load.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology;...
Kurghiz Yürt, Pakhtaghzi. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed inside yurt or felt tent. Caption in negative notebook reads, 'Kirghiz Bai and family in yurt (part of plate overexposed). Out of focus.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; ethnic groups; exploration; interiors; Stein Collection; Yurghi...
Crossing Tiznaf River. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography Loaded ferry crossing river on second day of march from Yarkund. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; ferries; river scenes; Stein Collection Location = China; Shache; Tiznaf (river); Xinjiang; Yarkand
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of stupa remains. The visit to the ruined mound or 'tim' at Puski is described in 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', i. 157-8. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeological sites; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection; stupas Location = Chin...
Topcha gorge, Ulughat. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 56: 'In Topcha Gorge, south of Ulughat Pass. The few trees here are Toghraks (wild poplars).' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection Location = China; Ulughat; Xinjiang