Bonhams 1793 : NORTH WEST FRONTIER and KASHMIR HOLMES (RANDOLPH BEZZANT) An album of 39 portraits, native groups and topographical views taken in the North-West Frontier, northern India, [1920s]; and another album (2)

HOLMES (RANDOLPH BEZZANT) An album of 39 portraits, native groups and topographical views taken in the North-West Frontier, gelatin silver prints, mounted recto and verso, most signed, numbered and captioned in the negative, bound with 10 further prints of same area (most signed by "Arora"), Holmes images approximately 242 x 292mm., contemporary cloth, oblong folio, [1920s]; together with another album (2)

Sold for £2,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

Including: The Old Pathan (122), Pathan Woman (124), The Toilers (118), Even to This (119), The Hindustani Maid (910), The Mahsud (432), Mahsud and Waziri Tribesman (431, illustrated), Waziri Types on the Tochi Road (434), Isha Picquet and Waziri Types (405), Landi Kotal (69), Caravans Passing Ali Majid, Khyber Pass (62), Bagh and Lanid Khana (78, 2 images forming panorama), Crossing the Frontier into Afghanistan (79), Attock (370), Attock Bridge (372), Sahur Tangi (308), Froma Piaza towards Pir Gul (92), Miranshah (394), Tachi Valley (395), Ascending the Razmak Narai (419), Looking over the Tochi Valley (406), Tochi Valley and Idak (404), Camp Idak (403), Nanga Parbat Kashmir (225), Shalimer (233), A Kashmir Idyll (164), House-boat and Club (187), Srinagar City (240), Srinagar (158), On the Dal Lake (237), On the Dal Lake (190), On the Jhelum (203), Jhelum Valley Roah (155), and uncaptioned numbers 440, 63, 48, 181.

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