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File:Candahar - Views in Southern Afghanistan, John Frederick Irwin.jpg

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John Frederick Irwin: Old Candahar   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John Frederick Irwin  (fl. 1879 / 1868)  wikidata:Q126723495
 
Alternative names
J. F. Irwin
Description soldier
Date of birth/death before 1868
date QS:P,+1868-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1868-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 Edit this at Wikidata		 after 1879
date QS:P,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Location of birth United Kingdom Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1879 / 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
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Lieutenant John Frederick Irwin, 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment
Title
Old Candahar
Description
English: Candahar - Views in Southern Afghanistan.

Ruins of old Qandahar, c.1879. Watercolour sketch by Lieutenant John Frederick Irwin.

It's called "Shahr-i-Hussain Shah" after its last king Shah Hussain Ghilzai. Nadir Shah of Iran sacked and destroyed it in 1738.
Date circa 1879
date QS:P571,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source/Photographer https://www.peterharrington.co.uk/views-in-southern-afghanistan-105233.html

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