46 collotype plates from photographs, captioned in the upper portion of the image in French and Dari. 15x19.5 cm. (6x7¾"), loose as issued in printed envelope.

Scarce pictorial souvenir of Afghanistan during the reign of Habibullah, with views of the many fine buildings and palaces built for the royal family; the various ministries; parks; summer houses in Paghman; winter residences in Jelalabad; Kandahar; hunting scenes with the amir; etc.