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View in the Large Garden, Jellalabad 1878-80
Albumen print | 21.0 x 26.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2702100

John Burke (1843-1900)
View in the Large Garden, Jellalabad 1878-80
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Photograph of part of the garden of the Amir of Afghanistan (Wazirbagh),in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, with six Afghan men and one boys in the foreground. To right is a pond lined by an avenue of trees. Another man standing, in European style uniform. It was situated about half a mile to the west of Jalalabad (the royal winter capital) and contained the palace of the Amir, two large tanks or reservoirs and a circular summer house.
Provenance
Photograph in album presented by the Earl of Lytton (1831-91), Viceroy of India to Queen Victoria in 1880
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
21.0 x 26.3 cm (image)
34.1 x 46.4 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
View in the Large Garden, Jellalabad: Photographs, India, Presented by Lord Lytton, 1880