Picture No | 10096479 |
Date | 1885 |
Description | OXUS RIVER (ABU DARYA) |
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The Oxus River at Kham-i-ab, looking west, near Khoja- Saleh. The River was named by the Greeks after Alexander the Great crossed the stream with a bridge of dead cattle!
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Source | Engraved by W.H.H after a sketch by Captain Peacocke R.E from The Illustrated London News |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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