View of a valley and buildings with the Sphola Stupa (also known as Ispola) on the left and mountains in the background, Sultan Khel, Khyber Pass, India (now in Pakistan)

People:

John Burke (photographer)

Title:

View of a valley and buildings with the Sphola Stupa (also known as Ispola) on the left and mountains in the background, Sultan Khel, Khyber Pass, India (now in Pakistan)

Date:

between 1878 and 1879

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 20.5 x 31.8 cm secondary support: 30.1 x 42.1 cm

Reference number:

PH1982:0373:018

Point of View:

distant view
exterior view

Inscription:

signed and numbered - by the photographer, scratched in the negative, l.r.: "Burke 39" numbered and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l.: "39. General view Ispola and Sultan Kheyl."

Location:

Sultan Khel; Khyber Pass; Pakistan;

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ruins
valley (landform)
roads
mountains
stupa
villages

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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