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The Balla Hissar and city of Caubul from the upper part of the citadel

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The Balla Hissar and city of Caubul from the upper part of the citadel

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Illustration shows Afghan men standing on a hill overlooking the city of Kabul, Afghanistan, including the Bālā Ḥiṣār fortress.
Lithograph by Louis and Charles Haghe after drawing by James Atkinson.

Illus. in: Sketches in Afghaunistan, by Jas. Atkinson, Esq. London : Henry Graves & Company ... and W.H. Allen & Co., 1842, plate 20.
James Atkinson travelled with the Army of the Indus, Bengal Division, as Superintending Surgeon during the First Anglo-Afghan War, through part of India (now Pakistan) into Afghanistan.

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01/01/1842
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