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Wednesday, 13 April 2016

Ali Masjid fort



Ali Masjid fort, visible on the hilltop in the middle distance, with a temporary British camp in the foreground, Khyber Pass, 1919 (c). Photo by Randolph Bezzant Holmes.


Ali Masjid fort in the Khyber Pass, captured by British on 22 November 1878, during Second Anglo-Afghan war. From the Graphic magazine.

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