NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL #100 - AFGHANISTAN
Size: 3" x 5"
Copyrighted: 1889
Lithographer: Donaldson Brothers

Area: 278,000
sq. mi
Population: 4,000,000
Government: Various Independent Khanates
Scenes: Inlaid Metal Work; The Khyber Pass
Although the cards in this
series didn't include any additional descriptive
information for the individual countries, the
subsequently issued
Illustrated
Atlas of Fifty Principal Nations of the World
did devote several paragraphs to
Afghanistan
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