1. Photo 1253/1(72)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1253/1(72)
- Title:
- 'The Amir Yakub Khan, General Daod Shah, Habeebula Moustafi with Major Cavagnari C.S.I and Mr Jenkyns.' Proud and imperious, Cavagnari was chosen by the British as their envoy in Kabul knowing his arrogance would soon produce a casus belli. Within four months an angry crowd destroyed the Emabssy and Cavagnari and Jenkyns were dead. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
- Scope & Content:
- View of five men posed seated, from left to right, Mr Jenkyns, Major Cavagnari, Amir Yakub Khan, Daoud Shah and Habibullah Moustafi. There is a marking '102', lower left of the image.. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1879. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, vers...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2010-2011
- Extent:
- 1 item