John Burke

Ali Musjid and Surroundings

1878

Captured during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, Burke's albumen print documents the strategic fortress and surrounding terrain of the Khyber Pass with remarkable clarity and detail.

Medium: albumen print

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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