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IOR/L/PS/20/B178/6
- Record Id:
- 041-001628310
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002019.0x000243
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/B178/6
- Title:
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Papers relating to Afghanistan and the Afghan Boundary Commission
- Scope & Content:
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Photograph of Chirkari, sketch map of Afghanistan, and 10 illustrations taken from newspaper cuttings, at least one (perhaps all) from The Illustrated London News:
- The camp of the Afghan Boundary Commission near Tirpul, in the Valley of the Hari-Rud
- The Zulfikar Pass, on the Russo-Afghan Frontier, looking west, from a sketch by Captain P J Maitland, A.Q.M.G., Intelligence Department
- General view of Herat, looking south-west – from a sketch by Captain Peacocke, R.E.
- The Pul-i-Malun – from a sketch by Major Holdich, R.E.
- Tirpul, from the hills to the S.E.
- With the Afghan Boundary Commission: Gorge in the Tirband-i-Turkestan, through which the Murghab flows, from a sketch by W Simpson
- The Oxus at Khami-i-ab, looking east, near Khoja-Saleh, from a sketch by Captain Peacock, R.E.
- The Oxus at Khami-i-ab, looking west, near Khoja-Saleh, from a sketch by Captain Peacock, R.E.
- With the Afghan Frontier Commission: Natural pillar in the Sinjao Ravine, near Herat; Persian Muleteers
- Afghanistan – the Deronta Gorge
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000564319
040-001615988
041-001628310 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/B : Political and Secret Department Library: 'B' Books
IOR/L/PS/20/B178 : Photographs of sketches by Sir Edward Law Durand while with the Afghan Boundary Commission, and related papers, plus printed…
IOR/L/PS/20/B178/6 : Papers relating to Afghanistan and the Afghan Boundary Commission - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0002]/037-000564319[0032]/040-001615988[0006]/041-001628310
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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12 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1890
- Date Range:
- c 1885
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)