Type of object: Document
Accession number: 2006.1360 Inventory number: NA 01
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Good, folding crease
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1361 Inventory number: NA 02
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul /192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1362 Inventory number: NA 03
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1363 Inventory number: NA 04
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Double-sided letter, written in black ink, signed at the second page by H.M. King Amanullah Khan in red ink.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm (2 connected sheets)
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1364 Inventory number: NA 05
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm (2 separate sheets)
Condition: Damaged, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1365 Inventory number: NA 06
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: 3-sided letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm (2 connected sheets)
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1366 Inventory number: NA 07
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1367 Inventory number: NA 08
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with normal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: 3-sided letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 21.2 cm W. 17 cm (2 connected sheets)
Condition: Good, folding crease, fagments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1368 Inventory number: NA 09
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with normal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Damaged, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1369 Inventory number: NA 10
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: 2-sided letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm (2 connected sheets)
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1370 Inventory number: NA 11
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: 3-sided letter, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm (2 connected sheets)
Condition: Good, folding crease
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1371 Inventory number: NA 12
Object: Royal order (fermân-e pâdshâhi)
Material/technique: Paper with royal watermark / hand-written
Origin/Period: Kabul / 192?
Brief description: Ferman, written in black ink, signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan.
Measurements: L. 34.2 cm W. 21 cm
Condition: Good, folding crease, fragments of brown paper on the back
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1372 Inventory number: NA 13
Object: Declaration
Material/technique: Paper / printed
Origin/Period: Kandahar / 1929
Brief description: Declaration, hand-signed by H.M. King Amanullah Khan in red ink.
Measurements: L. 42 cm W. 33.5 cm
Condition: Damaged, folding crease
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul, August 19, 2000
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Accession number: 2006.1373 Inventory number: NA 14
Object: Letter
Material/technique: Metal (silver, iron) / hand-struck in the mâshin-khâna
Origin/Period: Kabul / 1929
Brief description: Medal, distributed to the supporters of Mohammad Nader Khan, in his fight against Habibullah Kalakani, hanging on an iron chain
Measurements: L. of chain 37 cm Dia. 5 cm
Condition: Good, chain corroded
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul, 2000
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Accession number: 2006.1374 Inventory number: NA 15
Object: Contract
Material/technique: Paper / hand-written
Origin/Period: Herat / time of Amir Abdur Rahman Khan
Brief description: Illuminated marriage contract with eight signatures and seals.
Measurements: L. 43 cm W. 27.5 cm
Condition: Damaged, folding crease
Donated by: Mr. Mohammad Naïm Qodrat, Kabul, January 24, 2000
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Accession number: 2006.1375 Inventory number: NA 16
Object: Contract
Material/technique: Paper / hand-written
Origin/Period: Herat / time of Amir Habibullah Khan
Brief description: Illuminated marriage contract with eight signatures with seals.
Measurements: L. 59 cm W. 33.5 cm
Condition: Damaged, lower rim missing, folding crease
Donated by: Mr. Mohammad Naïm Qodrat, Kabul, January 24, 2000
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Accession number: 2006.1376 Inventory number: NA 17
Object: Manuscript pages
Material/technique: Paper / hand-written
Origin/Period: Afghanistan / ?
Brief description: Fourteen double-sided manuscript leaves, extracted from a larger volume and bound together, without hard-cover. The first two pages with more elaborated decoration in gold.
Measurements: L. 28.5 cm W. 18 cm
Condition: Partly damaged, black mould dots in the lower part of most pages
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1377 Inventory number: NA 18
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of 13 representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1378 Inventory number: NA 19
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of 17 representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing, third row standing on a bench.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1379 Inventory number: NA 20
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of 11 representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1380 Inventory number: NA 21
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of 13 representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1381 Inventory number: NA 22
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of 25 representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing, third row standing on a bench.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1382 Inventory number: NA 23
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of eight men in traditional Afghan winter dress with turban. First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1383 Inventory number: NA 24
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of seven men in traditional Afghan winter dress with turban. First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1384 Inventory number: NA 25
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of eight men in traditional Afghan winter dress with turban. First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1385 Inventory number: NA 26
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of three Afghans in dark European suit with waistcoat and striped trousers, tie, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh).
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1386 Inventory number: NA 27
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Group picture of seven representatives (wokalâ) at the National Assembly (shurâ-ye melli) in dark Indo-European suit, black shoes, and karakul cap (kolâh). First row sitting on chairs, second row standing.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Similar photographs were published in the Salnâma of 1311 and 1312 (1932/33, 1933/34)
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1387 Inventory number: NA 28
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Studio photograph of Mohammad Zâher Khân, son of Mhd Nâder Shâh, in military uniform, seated in a heavy carved armchair.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: A similar photograph in the same surrounding, showing HM Mohammad Nader Shah, was published in the Sâlnâma of 1311 (1932/33), facing p. 6
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1388 Inventory number: NA 29
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Photograph of a large crowd, assembled in the courtyard of a building, behind a pool. Probably a darbâr of HM Mohammad Nader Shah after his victory over Habibullah Kalakani.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1389 Inventory number: NA 30
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul 193?
Brief description: Afghan troops parading in front of a stand, embellished with national flags. Probably a parade to celebrate the victory of HM Mohammad Nader Shah over Habibullah Kalakani.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1390 Inventory number: NA 31
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul /193?
Brief description: PM Mohammad Hashem Khan standing under a triumphal arch. Probably a festivity after the victory of HM Mohammad Nader Shah over Habibullah Kalakani.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1391 Inventory number: NA 32
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Hockey match on the Chamân-e Hozuri.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1392 Inventory number: NA 33
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Parade of athletes in uniform clothing on the Chamân-e Hozuri, following the flag of the Afghan Olympic Committee. In the background, on top of Tapa Maranjan, the remains of the old British “Fort Roberts”.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1393 Inventory number: NA 34
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Prototype model of a military building to protect the Indo-Afghan frontier. The entrance, without stairs, is two meters above ground. Loopholes in all walls.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
References: Photograph published in the Sâlnâma of 1312 (1933/34), f.p. 148: “Modèle des postes militaries nouvellement construites à la frontière Indo-Afghane.”
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1394 Inventory number: NA 35
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Photograph of the interior of an empty room with two arched windows.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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Accession number: 2006.1395 Inventory number: NA 36
Object: Original black-and-white negative on glass plate
Material/technique: Glass / hand-processed
Origin/Period: Kabul / 193?
Brief description: Photograph of the last page of a letter in French, with hand-written Dari translation.
Measurements: L. 21 cm W. 16 cm
Condition: Good
Donated by: Haji Amin Qodrat, Kabul
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