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Photo 197(44)
- Record Id:
- 040-003055897
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003055853
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025702187.0x0005da
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100138028612.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 197(44)
- Title:
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Bridge over Kabul River. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Landscape Photography
View looking along the river towards the wooden bridge, also seen in prints 29-30. Reproduced in Francis Gordon Cardew (et al.), 'The Second Afghan War 1878-80. Abridged official account' (London, 1908), facing p. 394, and there captioned, 'The 'Pul-i-Feringhi' over the Kabul Rver, near village of Ibrahim Khan (looking up-stream towards Asmai).' Another copy at Photo 98 (29).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003055853
040-003055897 - Is part of:
- Photo 197 : Double-album of 'Photographs of Kabul and its Environs' and 'Photographs of Kabul Workshops etc'. Photographer(s):…
Photo 197(44) : Bridge over Kabul River. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners - Hierarchy:
- 032-003055853[0044]/040-003055897
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 197
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100138028612.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1878
- End Date:
- 1880
- Date Range:
- c 1879
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Paper
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Bengal Sappers and Miners
- Subjects:
- Bodies Of Water
Bridges
Rivers
Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-80) - Places:
- Kabul River, Afghanistan, Asia