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032-003215316

61. 1862.b.20(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(94)
Title:
Surakh-aub — the bridge from the gorge looking downstream. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the bridge and northwards along the course of the river. This view, and the following two prints, show the ancient Surkhpul or Red Bridge that crosses the Surkhab (Sorkh Rud) River some seven miles north-west of Gandamak. See entry for Surkhab...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

62. 1862.b.20(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(15)
Title:
Afridi picket near Jumrood — Khyber and Rotas in distance. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 2' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Afridi group, armed with jezails and posed against a backdrop of mountains. Reproduced as an engraving in 'The Graphic' of 7 June 1879. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (3)
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

63. 1862.b.20(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(35)
Title:
End of the defile — looking back at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 25' in the negative, Genre: Landscape Photography View looking downstream along the gorge towards Ali Masjid, with two Indian soldiers posed in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (13).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

64. 1862.b.20(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(65)
Title:
General view Landi Kotal Pass — showing windings and descent. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 65' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a steeply descending section of the road through the pass. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (22).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

65. 1862.b.20(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(52)
Title:
Dakka Fort and Lalpura — showing cemetery from picket at western corner of Fort. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the Kabul River and Lalpura from the picket on a hillside above the fort at Loe Dakka, part of which is visible on the right of the print. The cemetery is situated on the level ground at the foot of the hill, in the centre of the photograph.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

66. 1862.b.20(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(89)
Title:
Panorama — Safed Sang Camp — from 51st camp, Safed Koh in distance. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Panoramic view composed of two prints, looking down onto the British military camp at Safed Sang, with the mountains of the Safed Koh range in the background. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (41).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

67. 1862.b.20(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(90)
Title:
Safed Sang — river and old bridge — Sikka Ram Peak in distance. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
View looking along the streambed towards the ruins of the old bridge, with Sikaram, the highest peak of the Safed Koh Range, on the skyline in the distance.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

68. 1862.b.20(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(11)
Title:
Khyber side of Sarkai Hill looking south — Officers of the Q.O. Guides reconnoitring. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking over folded ranges of hills in the Khyber Pass, with a group of British officers on the hillside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

69. 1862.b.20(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(16)
Title:
Ascent in the Pass — showing Mackeson's Causeway and approach. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 34' in the negative. Genre: War Photography View looking along the road winding through the Khyber Pass, with British soldiers posed in the foreground. This is part of the road built by Colonel Mackeson in 1839-42.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

70. 1862.b.20(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(42)
Title:
General view Ispola and Sultan Kheyl villages — showing Buddhist Tope. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view, looking along the valley towards the stupa of Ispola and the villages of Sultan Khel. For a closer view of the stupa, see print 41. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (18).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item