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RCS/Y3022C-E/Y3022D contains:
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23 Interior of the Motee Musjid
24 Screen enclosing sarcophagi, in the interior of the Taj
25 Mausoluem of Prince Etmad Dowlah
26 Marble cupola, Prince Etmad Dowlah
27 Sheik Selim Chisit's tomb, Futtypore Sikri
28 Marble screen, Sheik Selim Chisit's tomb
29 View of the ruins
30 General view, Benares
31 The great mosque of Aurunzebe and adjoining ghats
32 'Vishnu Pud' and other temples near the Burning Ghat
33 'Gyan Bapee' or Well of Knowledge
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Photographs of India

Title Group of Afredees from the Khyber Pass
Reference Y3022D/50
Creator Shepherd, Charles, fl 1858-1878, photographer
Covering Dates 1860–1865 (The date is approximate.)
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295 x 210 mm. Group portrait of four Afridi warriors with their flintlock muskets, known as jezails, posed on the mud ramparts of a fort. A heavily reworked rendering of this print, entitled 'Mountaineers in action', is reproduced as an engraving in Louis Rousselet, 'India and its native princes' (London 1867 edn.) p. 506. Shepherd no. 1387.

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Asia
India
Khyber Pass
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