Friday, January 4, 2019

Pakistan In 18th-19th Century

 Maliks of Khyber Pass.

Photographer: Unknown

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1880
 General view of Peshawur looking towards Khyber.

Photographer: Burke, John

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1878
 Shaadi Baghair, near Khyber pass
 The stupa dates from the 2nd to the 5th century AD and lies between Ali Masjid and Landi Kotal. 

It consists of a dome resting on a three-tiered square base and stands as testament to the Buddhist era in the region when the Khyber was within the empire of the Kushanas. 

Gandhara sculpture has been excavated at this site in the early 20th century.



 Lalpura, near Swat, from the ferry.

Photographer: Burke, John

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1878
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 View of the descent from Khurd Khyber looking towards Bassaule.

Photographer: Burke, John

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1878
 General view of Abbotabad 75212105

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1865

 Various sculptures from Koi Tangi, Peshawar District, packed in boxes. 10031029

Photographer: Cole, Henry Hardy

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1883
 Buddhist sculpture slab excavated at Loriyan Tangai, Peshawar District: the birth of Buddha

Photographer: Caddy, Alexander E.

Medium: Photographic print

Date: 1896
 Miscellaneous Buddhist sculpture pieces from Mir Jan, Peshawar District. 1880
 Taxila gate and city of Peshawar (N.W.F.P.); camels in foreground. 20 March 1879

Artist: Cramer-Roberts, Charles J. (1834-1895)

Medium: Watercolour

Date: 1879
 'Atmaran', Hindoo of Peshawar

Artist: James Rattray (1818-1854)

Medium: Lithograph, coloured

Date: 1848


 Peshawar Bazar 1865 AD

 Kuki-Khels, Peshawar 1880s
 Bacha Khan leads a march from Peshawar to Kabul during the Khilafat Movement. Peshawar Street 1920
The Elephant Battery, Artillery Lines, Peshawar, Feb. 1880

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