Afghan Collection (page 2)

Dasara festival - Gurkhas - NWFP
Gurkhas sacrificing a water buffalo as part of the Dasara festival, held for 10 days in September October. This regiment are British colonial forces stationed in the North West Frontier Province

THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER
Indian soldiers guarding the barrier marking the border of the North West Frontier between British India and Afghanistan. Date: 1930s

Fall - Three Afghans - 1953
Three champion Afghans standing together. CLEOPATRA OF KHORRASAM MOONBEAM OF KHORRASAM PORTRAIT OF KHORRASAM. Owner:Snelling. Date: 1953

Fall - Two Afghans - 1934
Two Afghans, one is the Champion CHANKIDAR. Dogs lying down. Both owned by Carlton. Date: 1934

AFGHAN / GYPSY DANCE / 1984
JORCHANTS GYPSY DANCE Owned by Hancox. Date: 1984

AFGHAN / KABUL KARISSA
KABUL KARISSA Owned by Porter. Date: 1974

AFGHAN / KIRSTIE OF KABUL
KIRSTIE OF KABUL Owned by Porter. Date: 1969

AFGHAN / KHORRASAN / 1953
CHAMPION CLEOPATRA OF KHORRASAN Owned by Snelling. Date: 1953

AFGHAN / WESTWOOD / 1966
GREAT WESTWOOD CHAMAN ALIMAN Owned by Barratt. Date: 1966

AFGHAN / HOBAH CALEB / 1938
HOBAH CALEB Owned by Moss. Date: 1938

Afghan War - Men of the 10th Hussars drown - Kabul River
Forty-six men of the 10th Hussars are drowned, swept away by the current, as they attempt to ford the Kabul River. Date: 31 March 1879

Afghan War - The Fort at Jellalabad
A view of the fort at Jellalabad (now Jalalabad), occupied by the British, seen from Pipers Hill. Date: 1878

BATTLE OF FUTTEHABAD
At the battle of FUTTEHABAD, Lieutenant Hamilton of the Guide Corps is awarded the Victoria Cross for his brave cavalry charge Date: 2 April 1879

Afghan Fruit Seller, Afghanistan. Date: circa 1905

NWFP - Caravan on its way to Peshawar from Afghanistan
NWFP (North West Frontier Province) - Caravan on its way to Peshawar from Afghanistan in the caravanserai at Landi Kotal. Date: circa 1920s

An Afridi Village in the North West Frontier Province (N.W.F.P.) Date: circa 1920

Shirtwaister dress by Michael, 1959
An elegant outfit comprising of a white silk shirtwaister dress belted with tan suede designed by Michael of Carlos Place

Soldier of the Yusufzai Tribe, Afghanistan
A soldier of the Yusufzai (also Youssofzay, Yousafzai, Esapzey, Yousufi, Eusofzye or Yusufi), one of the largest Pashtun tribes

A group of Pashtun men with rifles
Pashtuns (Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, Pukhtuns), also called Pathans are ethnic Afghans. An Eastern Iranian ethno-linguistic group with populations primarily in Afghanistan

Dost Mohd Khan / Afghan R
DOST MOHAMMAD KHAN Ruler of Afghanistan

Afghan hound with wet fur on a beach
Unusual Friends - Afghan hound with wet fur on a beach. 1950s

Six dogs enjoying a tea party
Unusual Friends - six dogs of different breeds enjoying a tea party. 1950s

Holiday villa, Paghman, West Kabul, Afghanistan
Holiday villa in the town of Paghman, a tourist district of West Kabul, Afghanistan. Date: circa 1910s

Guns at Waiwand 1880
Battle of Maiwand, saving the guns: though the British force was defeated by the Afghans, they were able to retreat to Kandahar in relatively good order. 27 July 1880

Emma Booker and Clare Peploe, standing in front of a butcher, both wearing yellow embroidered Afghan sheepskin jackets, which are prototypes of ones they will sell in their shop The Yellow Room

King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden Powell
The King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden Powell, Chief Scout, and a group of scouts, at a Scout Display in London on 1 April 1928, in the scouting magazine Jamboree. Date: 1928

Primrose Time by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl with a basket of flowers takes her pet dog for a walk. Date: 1945

Landi Kotal - Caravanserai
Landi Kotal, Afghanistan, North West Frontier Province - Caravanserai Date: circa 1920

Police Station at Cherat - NWFP. Cherat is a hill station, immediately above the village Chapri and Saleh Khana in the Nowshera District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan

Lalkurti Bazar, Rawalpindi, NWFP Date: circa 1920s

British Indian Army - Hindustani Jats, NWFP Date: circa 1920s

Afghan Hawker Hind being readied for transporting from Kabul to the UK in 1970 for display in the RAF Museum, Hendon. Date: 1970

Blue Mosque or Hazrat Tomb. s. XV. AFGHANISTAN
Blue Mosque or Hazrat Tomb. s.XV. AFGHANISTAN. BALKH. Mazar-e Sharif. Blue Mosque and Hazrat Ali Mausoleum. Islamic art

Afghan man of Damaun, Afghanistan
An Afghaun of Damaun. An armed Afghan resting a firearm on his shoulder. he has a sword hung at his side and a small circular shield slung over his back. 1815

Taujik man in summer costume, Kabul, Afghanistan
A Taujik in the Summer Dress of Caubul. A 19th century Afghan man wearing a long coat with a floral patterned shirt underneath, and a blue turban. 1815

Pashtun Dancing girls with musicians - Peshawar
Pathan (Pashtun) Dancing girls with musicians - Peshawar. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic

Treaty of Rawalpindi, 1919
Treaty of Rawalpindi, 8th August 1919 - between Afghanistan and Britain during the Third Anglo-Afghan War. Sardar Ali Ahmad Khan (pictured)

Afghanistan - Habibullah Khan, Amir of Kabul
The Amir of Kabul, Afghanistan - Habibullah Khan (ruled from 3rd October, 1901 until 20th February, 1919)

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Jamrud Fort
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Aka Khel, Pashtun Afghan tribe, NW Frontier
Men of Aka Khel, a Pashtun Afghan tribe on the North West Frontier. Date: circa 1890s

Afghan hound on a pebbly beach
Unusual Friends - Afghan hound on a pebbly beach. 1950s

Afghan hound with baby in highchair
Unusual Friends - Afghan hound with baby in highchair. 1950s

RETRAITE DE CABOUL. Premiere Journee, 6 Jan 1842. Coloured engraving by de Villain and Karl Loeillot, published by Ostervald l Aine, Paris, 1842

Route taken by Front attack of Peiwar Kotal
Photograph of a view of the route taken by front attack of Peiwar Kotal. Photographer: John Burke, 1878-1879 (c). From album of 115 photographs by Bourne and Shepherd

Soldiers of the 72nd (Duke of Albany?s Own Highlanders) Reg
Photograph: Soldiers of the 72nd (Duke of Albany?s Own Highlanders) Regiment, 1879. From an album of 60 photographs by John Burke, 1878-1880

NWFP - A carrier pigeon Trainer
Pakistan - NWFP (North West Frontier Province) - A carrier pigeon Trainer. Date: circa 1920

North West Frontier Province - Picket of Afghan Infantry at the boundary line between the British and Afghan Territory. Date: circa 1910s

Train crash in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, with people in a field in the foreground. Date: circa 1890s

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