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1862.b.20(92)
- Record Id:
- 040-003215408
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003215316
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026761935.0x0001c4
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1862.b.20(92)
- Title:
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The Amir Yakub Khan — the first meeting with Major Cavagnari C.S.I. And Mr Jenkyns. Photographer: Burke, John
- Scope & Content:
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 100' in the negative.
Genre: Historical Events
View of the two parties, on horseback, with the British military escort on parade to the right. The meeting between Amir Yakub Khan and Cavagnari took place at Gandamak, to the south-west of Jalalabad, in May 1879. The resulting negotiations led on 25 May to the signing of the Treaty of Gandamak, by the terms of which Cavagnari was accepted as British Resident at Kabul. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (44).
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003215316
040-003215408 - Is part of:
- 1862.b.20 : Afghan War 1878-79. Peshawur Valley Field Force. J. Burke. Photographer(s): Burke, John
1862.b.20(92) : The Amir Yakub Khan — the first meeting with Major Cavagnari C.S.I. And Mr Jenkyns. Photographer: Burke, John - Hierarchy:
- 032-003215316[0092]/040-003215408
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: 1862.b.20
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1879
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- May 1879
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 213 mm x 290 mm
Format: Photograph Album
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- 100
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Burke, John, 1843-1900
Cavagnari, Pierre Louis Napoleon, Knight, army and political officer in India, 1841-1879
Mohammad Yakub Khan, Amir of, 1849-1923
Yakub Khan, Mohammad, Amir, 1849-1923 - Subjects:
- Military Campaigns and Battles
Military personnel
Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-80)