Sapper and Miners Bastion, Sherpur. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Historical Events View looking along the southern portion of the western perimeter of the Sherpur Cantonment, with soldiers of the Bengal Sappers and Miners sheltering behind it. Subjects = 1st King George's Own Sappers & Miners; cantonments; Indian Army; military (general); milita...
Portion of Sherpur, shewing the Sher Dirwaza. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking south-westwards down onto the cantonment and towards its southern perimeter wall. Other copies at Photo 98 (24) and Photo 449/1 (28). Subjects = cantonments; military (general); military campaigns; military facilities
Captured Guns, Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Historical Events View of captured Afghan field guns, ranged in lines in the Sherpur Cantonment. A light covering of snow lies on the ground. Other copies at Photo 98 (27) and Photo 449/1 (24).
Bimaru and Fort Onslow. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, taken from the village of Bimaru at the north-eastern corner of the Sherpur Cantonment and looking north-westwards along the line of fortified positions running along the Bimaru Heights above. Fort Onslow is at the summi...
Portion of Sherpur, shewing R.E.. Park. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Historical Events View of the Royal Engineers Park at the west end of the Sherpur Cantonment, with tents and other equipment in the foreground. Other copies at Photo 98 (22) and Photo 449/1 (26). Subjects = cantonments; military (general); military campaigns; military facilities
[Ruins of the] Residency, shewing the Gate and Scaffold. [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of part of the ruined Residency building, looking towards a scaffold in the courtyard in the middleground. Other copies at Photo 98 (20) and Photo 449/1 (14). Subjects = Afghan architecture; Afghan architecture (Islamic); military (general); military camp...
Bala Hissar Gate, leading to City [of Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the gateway at the north-west corner corner of the Bala Hissar, known as the City Gateway or Darwaza-i-Naghar Khana and situated at the north-west corner of the Bala Hissar. Other copies at Photo 98 (13) and Photo 449/1 (25). Subjects = Afghan ...