Samarkhand, Uzbekistan
The RSAA’s archives contain a substantial number of images from Central Asia and Uzbekistan taken during the latter half of the 19th century and the present day. Notable collections include those of Sir Richmond Shakespear, British envoy to the Khanate of Khiva in 1840, and Lieut Col R C F Schomberg, explorer and author.
Images of Asia
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Twenty20 Cricket match Maj Langlands XI v Britsh Army XI 25 Sept 2010: Cricket Match between Major Langlands School old boys XI and the British Army XI in aid of Major Langlands School in Chitral. more…
Tour of Georgia & Armenia 2010 more…
Further Exhibitions at and with the British Museum & Abroad more…
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul This exhibition explores the cultural heritage of ancient Afghanistan from the Bronze Age through the rise of trade along the Silk Roads in the first century of our era. more…
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