RE Plan No. 21 — Cabul Defences No. 21 Sherpur Cantonment
Ground plan of the military fortifications, erected at the eastern side of the Sherpur Cantonment by the Royal Engineers under the command of Lieut.-Col. Æ. Perkins, including the Native Field Hospital and the Fort Mahomed Hussan Khan, installed in existing Afghan Qalas.
Ground plan of the military fortifications, erected at the eastern side of the Sherpur Cantonment by the Royal Engineers under the command of Lieut.-Col. Æ. Perkins, including the Native Field Hospital and the Fort Mahomed Hussan Khan, installed in existing Afghan Qalas.
[Plan, recto:] Cabul Defences No. 21 / Sherpur Cantonment. / Plan of Works enclosing E Face. // Constructed chiefly by Lieut. Onslow, R.E. / partly by Lieut. Burn-Murdoch, R.E. / Surveyed & Drawn by Lieut. Childers, R.E. // (Sd). Æ. Perkins, Lieut.-Col., R.E., & Colonel / Commanding R.E., 1st & 2nd Divisions, / Northern Afghanistan Field Force. / Litho. T.C. Press, Roorkee. / No. 1419-7.
- Cabul Defences, Photo. No. 25 A (= RE 115)
- Collection Royal Engineers, Photo-No. RE 077
Image No.
RE Plan No. 21
Collection
Royal Engineers Museum, Library and Archive 1878-1880 1878-1880
Series
RE 100-115, Confidential Photographs/Plans
Format
Original drawing: 510/730 mm
Quality
Original drawing: good
Place, date
Kabul, 1880
Descriptors
Latitude / Longitude34.542904 / 69.199135
Google Earth4°32'3" N / 69°12'04" E / 1800 m
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Survey of India MapSheet 38 (1917), Kabul: Sherpur, 2B 26
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