File:View-of-the-large-Bamiyan-Buddha-1936.jpg

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English: The Bamiyan Buddhas were among the most impressive Buddhist monuments in central Asia before their demolition in March 2001 at the hands of the Taliban.
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Frederick Gardner Clapp  (1879–1944) wikidata:Q18151419
 
Frederick Gardner Clapp
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Frederick G. Clapp; Fred G. Clapp; Fred Clapp
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current20:14, 4 February 2019Thumbnail for version as of 20:14, 4 February 20192,317 × 4,000 (992 KB)BevinKacon (talk | contribs)HR from same source
14:19, 6 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:19, 6 January 20191,159 × 2,001 (1.28 MB)BevinKacon (talk | contribs){{Information |description = {{en|1=The Bamiyan Buddhas were among the most impressive Buddhist monuments in central Asia before their demolition in March 2001 at the hands of the Taliban.}} <!-- Title Afghanistan, view of the large Bamiyan Buddha Part of Set Frederick G. Clapp Collection - Nitrate Negatives Photographer's Note (10-6) Sal. Sal. - the Big Buddha, Bamiyan, Afghanistan. July 10, 1936. Historic sites Subject LC Bamiyan Site (Afghanistan) State/Province Bāmīān (province) Cit...

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