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'Afghanistan. 1878-9-80.'

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'Afghanistan. 1878-9-80.'
Panoramic-format album containing ten albumen prints, each approx. 8 x 11 in. and five two-part albumen print panoramas, from approx. 6 x 18 in. to 8 x 21 in., the panoramas and some of the individual views titled in pencil on mounts, leather label stamped in gilt Colonel Frampton. 59th. Regiment inside front cover, burgundy morocco, ruled and titled in gilt on front cover, the album approx. 13 x 22 in.

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The photographs in this lot are by John Burke.

Lot Essay

Titles, where given, are as follows: 'Gate Bala Hissar', 'Shah Soojahs Old Palace Bala Hissar', 'Kabul and Bala Hissar from Asmai' (panorama), 'West of Sherpur', 'Gundamuck', 'Interior of Residency', 'Sherpur from Asmai' (panorama), 'Kabul from Seeaii Sung' (panorama), 'Bala and Palace'(panorama), 'Kabul' (panorama).

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