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Photo 15/2(14)

Record Id:

041-003039640

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003039524

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100035609277.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 15/2(14)

Title:

[Viceregal group at] Ali Masjid. Photographer: Burke, John

Scope & Content:

Genre: Portrait Photography

The Viceroy Lord Elgin seated with staff at Ali Masjid during his visit to the Khyber Pass. Figures in main group identified as follows: Col Ian Hamilton; Mr Babington Smith; Mr Johnson Exe. Engr.; Capt Minchin; Mr Heusman; Capt Adam ADC; Capt Ponsonby ADC; Col Durand; Capt Crowe ADC; Gen Kinloch; Capt Baker Carr ADC; Dr Franklin; Mr Cunningham (Commr., Peshawar); Col Warburton; Col Aslam Khan; Sir George White; Lord Elgin. The accompanying clipping describes the occasion: 'The party walked up to the fort which crowns the height commanding the road. This is a masonry structure in excellent repair, and is always held by a detachment of the Khyber Rifles...After photographic groups had been taken by Mr Burke, the Viceroy left'. The walls of the fort form the background of the photograph.

Subjects = Elgin Collection; personal staff; viceregal tours

Location = Ali Masjid; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003039524
040-003039626
041-003039640

Is part of:

Photo 15 : Elgin Collection: photographs relating to the Viceroyalty of Lord Elgin. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 15/2 : Elgin Collection: 'Autumn Tour 1894'. Photographer(s): Bremner, Frederick

Photo 15/2(14) : [Viceregal group at] Ali Masjid. Photographer: Burke, John

Hierarchy:

032-003039524[0002]/040-003039626[0014]/041-003039640

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 15

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Start Date:

1894

End Date:

1894

Date Range:

21 Nov 1894

Era:

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