Panorama of the Safed Koh [white mountain] Range, Afghanistan

People:

John Burke (photographer)

Title:

Panorama of the Safed Koh [white mountain] Range, Afghanistan

Date:

between 1878 and 1880

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 panorama(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

comp. (for panorama): 9,4 x 62,2 cm comps. (range; for individual images): 9,4 x 30,5 to 31,7 cm secondary supports (approx.; bound; two secondary supports): 60,2 x 84,2 cm secondary support (approx; bound; for individual secondary support): 30,1 x 42,1 cm

Reference number:

PH1982:0373:040:001-002

Point of View:

distant views
exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1982:0373:040:001 and PH1982:0373:040:002 form panorama PH1982:0373:040:001-002. The photographs are mounted on different secondary supports but face each other in album PH1982:0373:001-094. Photograph PH1982:0373:040:001 comprises the left half of the panorama, and photograph PH1982:0373:040:002 comprises the right half.

Inscription:

signed and numbered - by the photographer, scratched in the negative of PH1982:0373:040:001, l.c.: "Burke 89" numbered and inscribed - by an unknown hand, on the secondary support of PH1982:0373:040:001, c.l.: "89. Panorama Sufaid Koh."

Location:

Safed Koh Range; Afghanistan;

Subject:

topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

trees
mountains
plain
plants (vegetation)
rocks

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

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