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John Burke — Bala Hissar

John Burke

Bala Hissar

1878

Burke's panoramic format allows him to encompass the full scale of Kabul's ancient fortress, creating a sweeping record of one of Afghanistan's most historically significant architectural sites.

Medium
albumen print, panorama

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John Burke, Bala Hissar, 1878

Burke's panoramic format allows him to encompass the full scale of Kabul's ancient fortress, creating a sweeping record of one of Afghanistan's most historically significant architectural sites.

Medium
albumen print, panorama
Year
1878
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Nineteenth Century, Albumen Print, Documentary, Architectural, Photograph, Landscape, Historical, Panorama, British, Sepia Tones

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