ILN 1886/1, 03 — Entrance to the Zulfikar Pass
View from the Persian side of the Heri Rud into the Zulfikar Pass with more than 200 m high steep cliffs on both sides. In the very centre stand the remains of a watch tower on a fortified hillock, 35 m above the river bed. Engraving based on a sketch by Captain William Peacocke, R.E.
The Illustrated London News 1886/1, p. 47: description
View from the Persian side of the Heri Rud into the Zulfikar Pass with more than 200 m high steep cliffs on both sides. In the very centre stand the remains of a watch tower on a fortified hillock, 35 m above the river bed. Engraving based on a sketch by Captain William Peacocke, R.E.
[ILN:] The Zulfikar Pass: view from the banks of the Heri-Rud, looking east.
- The Illustrated London News 1886/1, p. 47: description of this engraving.
Bild Nr.
ILN 1886/1, 03
Sammlung
Afghan Boundary Commission 1884-86
Serie
ABC 8, ILN Engravings 1885/2-1887
Format
151/234 mm
Ort, Datum
Zulfikar Pass, 1885
Deskriptoren
Breitengrad / Längengrad35.581175 / 61.279400
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