3A041 The Small Buddha in Bamiyan

Categories
Special Collections > Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection
Subject
Afghanistan--History.
Creator
Buschmann
Type
positive slide
Coverage - Temporal
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965
Identifier
Brainard_3A041.tif
Language
English
Publisher
Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections.
Description
The Small Buddha in Bamiyan was about 115 feet tall. The holes in the rock face on either side of the Buddha are entrances to passageways throughout the cliff face. The Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection captures the photographers experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in Afghanistan, primarily in the city of Herat, 1965-1968.
Rights
Copyright for this collection is retained by Radford University. The images are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (Brained, Blair. The Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection. McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of Radford University is strictly prohibited.