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Cleveland Museum of Art

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John Burke — Jellalabad, Pipers Hill

John Burke

Jellalabad, Pipers Hill

1878

Burke's composition emphasizes the dramatic topography of the Afghan landscape, using the albumen process to capture fine detail in both the architectural forms and mountainous terrain.

Medium
albumen print

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