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Isabella Bird's travel photographs > Persia > Photographs > (2) Folio 2 - Shrines of Kazimain
(2) Folio 2 - Shrines of Kazimain
Permanent URLhttps://digital.nls.uk/117379047
DescriptionShrines of Kazimain, near Baghdad, 1890, see “Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan” (1891) volume 1, page 23.
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Form / genre: Images > Pictures > Photographs > Photographic prints
Dates / events: 1890 [Probable date annotated]
Places: Asia > Iran (nation) [Place in text]
Asia > Persia (historical region) [Place depicted]
Subject / content: Shrines (structures)
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Person / organisation: Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 [Photographer]
Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 [Former owner]

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Photographs
Persia
ShelfmarkMS.42032
Attribution and copyright:
  • The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright
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Form / genre: Images > Pictures > Photographs > Photographic prints
Places: Asia > Persia (historical region) [Place depicted]

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Isabella Bird's travel photographs
DescriptionOver 140 travel photographs taken by Isabella (Bird) Bishop (1831-1904). The images show people, landscapes and buildings in China, Japan, Korea, Persia and Morocco. Along with them is a selection of Isabella's published title pages, illustrations, itineraries and maps, and several of her letters discussing her passion for photography and the places she was travelling in.
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Form / genre: Images > Pictures > Photographs > Photographic prints
Places: Asia > Iran (nation) [Place in text]
Person / organisation: Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 [Former owner]

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