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John Burke — Khyber Chiefs with Captain Tucker

John Burke

Khyber Chiefs with Captain Tucker

1878

Diplomatic encounters between British officers and tribal leaders are preserved in Burke's careful group portrait, documenting the human face of colonial negotiations.

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albumen print

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