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The Balla Hissar and city of Caubul from the upper part of the Citadel.
Mosque and tomb of the emperor sooltaun Mahmood, of Ghuznee

Mosque and tomb of the emperor sooltaun Mahmood, of Ghuznee

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Kandahar lady of rank, engaged in smoking

Kandahar lady of rank, engaged in smoking

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Atmaran" Hindoo of Peshawar - Public domain  drawing

Atmaran" Hindoo of Peshawar - Public domain drawing

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Meerz Fyze, an Oosbeg elchee, or ambassador

Meerz Fyze, an Oosbeg elchee, or ambassador

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Hyder Khan, the governor of Ghuznee; Oosbegs of Mooraud Bey

Hyder Khan, the governor of Ghuznee; Oosbegs of Mooraud Bey

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[Title page.], Afghanistan - Public domain  drawing

[Title page.], Afghanistan - Public domain drawing

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The third descent of the Koojah Pass.
Dakka plain - Afghanistan, gelatin silver print

Dakka plain - Afghanistan, gelatin silver print

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List of subjects, Afghanistan - Public domain  drawing

List of subjects, Afghanistan - Public domain drawing

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Ghiljie women of the lower orders; Khoja Padshauh, a Ko-i-staun chief, with his armed retainers

Ghiljie women of the lower orders; Khoja Padshauh, a Ko-i-staun chief,...

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Landi Khana Camp. Furthest outpost on frontier of Afghanistan. New boundary runs across road at 'x'

Landi Khana Camp. Furthest outpost on frontier of Afghanistan. New bou...

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Jaunbauz, or Afghaun cavalry, with horse bearing implements for smoking &c.

Jaunbauz, or Afghaun cavalry, with horse bearing implements for smokin...

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List of subscribers [2] - Public domain  drawing

List of subscribers [2] - Public domain drawing

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Fortress of Alimusjid, and the Khybur Pass

Fortress of Alimusjid, and the Khybur Pass

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Interior of the city of Kandahar, from the house of the sirdar "Meer Dil Khan" brother of the king of Caubul

Interior of the city of Kandahar, from the house of the sirdar "Meer D...

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Kelaut-i-ghiljie, Afghanistan - Public domain  drawing

Kelaut-i-ghiljie, Afghanistan - Public domain drawing

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Dakka Camp. Fort Roberts + Kabul River. 1919.

Dakka Camp. Fort Roberts + Kabul River. 1919.

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Dourraunnee chieftains in full armour

Dourraunnee chieftains in full armour

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Jangi : pumping station near Landi Kotal : rushed at night as soon as hostilities were started, six marines soon... being killed by ...

Jangi : pumping station near Landi Kotal : rushed at night as soon as ...

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The second descent through the Koojah Pass.
The Valley of Maidan. - A book with a drawing of a man holding a telescope
Ko-i-staun foot soldiery in summer costume, actively employed among the rocks

Ko-i-staun foot soldiery in summer costume, actively employed among th...

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Ladies of Caubul in their in and out-of-door costume; Gool Mahommed Khaun King of the Ghilgies

Ladies of Caubul in their in and out-of-door costume; Gool Mahommed Kh...

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City of Kandahar, its principle bazaar and citadel, taken from the nakarra khauneh, or royal band room

City of Kandahar, its principle bazaar and citadel, taken from the nak...

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The city of  Candahar. - A picture of a group of people riding horses
The main street in the bazaar at Caubul in the fruit season.
From Dakka looking across Kabul River to Lalpura

From Dakka looking across Kabul River to Lalpura

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Mosque of Goolaum Hoossein Huzrut-jee, a great prophet of the Afghauns, and the tombs of the kings at Kandahar

Mosque of Goolaum Hoossein Huzrut-jee, a great prophet of the Afghauns...

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Jugdelluk, the last stand made by General Elphinstone's army in the calamitous retreat

Jugdelluk, the last stand made by General Elphinstone's army in the ca...

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Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice

Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon ...

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Khyber Pass, Ali Musjid Gorge looking south

Khyber Pass, Ali Musjid Gorge looking south

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Entrance into the Kojak Pass from Parush.
Looking towards birdi from emergency picket. Taken during the action of 21st June 1919.

Looking towards birdi from emergency picket. Taken during the action o...

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Looe[?] Dakka (Afghanistan). Deserted villages & main road to Landi Khana. Squadron of KDGs in foreground

Looe[?] Dakka (Afghanistan). Deserted villages & main road to Landi Kh...

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Dost Mahommed King of Caubul and his youngest son

Dost Mahommed King of Caubul and his youngest son

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Encampment of the Kandahar army, under General Nott, outside the walls of Caubul, on the evacuation of Afghaunistaun by the British

Encampment of the Kandahar army, under General Nott, outside the walls...

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Afghaun foot soldiers in their winter dress

Afghaun foot soldiers in their winter dress

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Town and citadel of Ghuznee - Public domain  drawing

Town and citadel of Ghuznee - Public domain drawing

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Interior of the palace of Shauh Shujah Ool Moolk, late king of Cabul

Interior of the palace of Shauh Shujah Ool Moolk, late king of Cabul

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List of subscribers [1] - Public domain architecture drawing

List of subscribers [1] - Public domain architecture drawing

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Chief executioner and assistant, of his majesty the late Shah; Mahomed Naib Shurreef, a celebrated Kuzzilbach chief of Caubul, and his peshkhidmut, or head attendant

Chief executioner and assistant, of his majesty the late Shah; Mahomed...

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Bala Hissar and city of Kabul, with the British cantonments from the "Ba Maroo" hill. Hostilities commencing.

Bala Hissar and city of Kabul, with the British cantonments from the "...

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Hawkers of the Ko-i-staun. With the valley of Caubul and mountains of Hindoocoosh.

Hawkers of the Ko-i-staun. With the valley of Caubul and mountains of ...

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The "Bullock's Hump" and military cantonments, Kandahar

The "Bullock's Hump" and military cantonments, Kandahar

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Entrance to the Bolan Pass from Dadur.

Entrance to the Bolan Pass from Dadur.

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Cabul : a "kuttar" or string of blind beggars
Caubul, from a burying ground on the mountain ridge, North-East of the city.