Showing posts with label 1893. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1893. Show all posts

Monday, 11 October 2021

The return from a shooting-expedition, the Amir of Afghanistan (Abdur Rahman) on his way to the Erg Palace from the Bala Hirsa Marsh, 1893





The return from a shooting-expedition, the Amir of Afghanistan (Abdur Rahman) on his way to the Erg Palace from the Bala Hirsa Marsh, 1893. 

From "The Graphic", 11 November 1893. 

Artist: Frank Dadd 

Source: https://www.meisterdrucke.uk/fine-art-prints/Frank-Dadd/265608/The-Return-from-a-Shooting-Expedition,-the-Amir-of-Afghanistan-on-his-Way-to-the-Erg-Palace-from-the-Bala-Hirsa-Marsh-.html

Friday, 8 October 2021

Prince Nasrullah Khan of Afghanistan



Prince Nasrullah Khan of Afghanistan at home, dictating orders to government officials, 1893. From "The Graphic", 6 July 1895.  Artist: William Small . Source




Prince Nasrullah Khan (son of Amir Abdur Rahman of Afghanistan) having a tooth extracted in front of the soldiers of his father's army at Kabul. Drawn by W. Small ; From a sketch by Dr. J.A. Gray, surgeon to the Amir of Afghanistan. Source

Thursday, 7 October 2021

A Nautch girl dancing before the Amir Abur Rahman of Afghanistan, 1893.




A Nautch girl dancing before the Amir Abur Rahman of Afghanistan, 1893. 

From "The Graphic", 18 November 1893. 

Artist: William Hatherell 






Sunday, 10 January 2021

General Ghulam Haider Khan, the Afghan commander-in-chief, receiving the British Mission to Kabul of Mortimer Durand at Torkham, 1893

 

General Ghulam Haider Khan, the Afghan commander-in-chief, receiving the British Mission to Kabul of Mortimer Durand at Torkham, 1893. Photo by W.D.Holmes.