Scottish women explorers and mountaineers
A painting of Samarkand, which is in modern-day Uzbekistan, by Richard-Karl Karlovitch Zommer (1866-1939).
Starting in St Petersberg in 1912, Ella Christie travelled by train, steamer and open carriage to Tashkent, Samarkand.
Photograph of Ella Christie
Painting of Samarkand
Painting of Sher-dor-Madrasah
