Friday, April 21, 2023

8 Amazing Images of Pakistan | N.W.F.P old Images | Pakistan Oldest Images | Vintage Pakistan | Preserve the History

Circa 1930's Peshawar, (aka Pashto , پېښور , Hindko, پشور,, پشاور ) Pakistan, (Then India.) A street tradesman mends pots and pans. Peshawar is the largest city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the sixth-largest city in Pakistan


-British forces are now consolidating their position on the North West Frontier of India [now in Pakistan], where they had been waging a big-scale campaign against rebellious tribesmen stired up by the elusive Fakir of Ipi. British Indian troops building a fortress was an imminence near the Iblanke Spur. 19 July 1937


Lord Reading inspects the wonderful Khyber railway in Pakistan. This striking photo taken from an aeroplane illustrates the difficult work entailed in the remarkable achievement in building this railway , and shows the Viceregal train passing through rocky hills . 10 April 1926


A bazaar scene, possibly at Peshawar. A view of fruit traders in the bazaar. Holmes Collection: Miscellaneous views in the North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir by Randolph Bezzant Holmes & Co. c. 1910.



Concerned in the Peshawar trouble. A typical Afridi sniper behind the rocks. 7 August 1930

Emir of Afghanistan visiting India. 1910 illustration of the Emir of Afghanistan visiting India (Peshawar) in 1907.


Local soldiers during the riots in the North-West Province, 1930


The monument is located in Peshawar's Old City and is dedicated to the victims of the 1930 Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre.


 

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