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| Picture No | 10121442 |
| Date | 1885 |
| Description | AFGHAN BUDDHIST STATUES |
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The colossal Buddhist statues at Gul-Gule are 'the greatest curiosity in Afghanistan' - alas, they will be destroyed a century later, the victims of religious intolerance.
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| Source | Engraving by Hauger in 'L'Illustration' 25 July 1885 page 64 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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