Légende

44th Hill, near Gandamak, Afghanistan, 1880. Four (probably British Indian Army) soldiers stand guard in a barren landscape. By the Treaty of Gandamak, signed in 1879, Britain acquired territory and the right to keep a representative in Kabul.

Date

1880

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A15_290

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (4,1Mo) / 39,9cm x 31,4cm / 4714 x 3703 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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