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Chitral Collection

Background imageChitral Collection: Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Kings Own Scottish Borderers - The uniform, reginemtal flags, crest and listings of International deployments are featured on this card. Date: 1913

Background imageChitral Collection: RMS Chitral, cruise ship of the P&O Line as troop ship, WW2

RMS Chitral, cruise ship of the P&O Line as troop ship, WW2
RMS Chitral, cruise ship of the P&O Line as troop ship during WW2. Date: 1943

Background imageChitral Collection: Chitral Expedition

Chitral Expedition
Members of the Chitral Expedition, including Lieut. Cheyne, Capt. C.R Ross, Major Sawyer, Capt. Gordon, Lieut. Henderson and a Sikh priest. 14th Ferozepore Sikhs. Date: April 13 1895

Background imageChitral Collection: WW2 - British Majorcoats and Khassadars at Chitral

WW2 - British Majorcoats and Khassadars at Chitral
WW2 - British Soldiers (one on radio - far left) with Khassadars of North Waziristan, at Chitral (then Northern India, now Pakistan), close to the border with Afghanistan. Date: circa 1940

Background imageChitral Collection: Chitral Relief Force

Chitral Relief Force
The Chitral Relief force crossing the Swat River. Sketch by Lietenant C.H Elger, Ist Bedforshire Regiment. Date: May 1895

Background imageChitral Collection: The Fort at Chitral

The Fort at Chitral
The Chitral Expedition: the fort at Chitral as seen from the river

Background imageChitral Collection: Chitral Combat 1895

Chitral Combat 1895
The Chitral expedition - from a sketch by. Mr. A.D Greenhill Gardyne. Officers and men struggle against the enemy 100 yards from the point of the cliff at Chitral

Background imageChitral Collection: Royal Mail Steamer Chitral

Royal Mail Steamer Chitral
An advertisement illustration for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, showing the luxurious new P. & O. Royal Mail Steamer, ??Chitral

Background imageChitral Collection: 1st Bn, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Chitral Relief Force, 1895

1st Bn, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Chitral Relief Force, 1895
Photograph: 1st Bn, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Chitral Relief Force, 1895. The men are posing with a. 303 in. Maxim machine gun and. 303 in. Lee-Metford Magazine Rifle

Background imageChitral Collection: Gurkha troops marching to Dharmsala, Chitral relief, WW1

Gurkha troops marching to Dharmsala, Chitral relief, WW1
Troops of the 2/1st Gurkhas Division marching to Dharmsala for relief at Chitral, North West Frontier, India, during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageChitral Collection: Bridge and fort at Chitral

Bridge and fort at Chitral
The bridge to the fort at Chitral, British India. Though photographed in the 1880s for Sir WIlliam Lockhearts survey expedition

Background imageChitral Collection: The Chitral Expedition: the fort at Chitral

The Chitral Expedition: the fort at Chitral Date: 1880s

Background imageChitral Collection: Sar Lashpur, Chitral district

Sar Lashpur, Chitral district
Sar Lashpur in the Chitral district of British India. Though photographed in the 1880s for Sir WIlliam Lockhearts survey expedition

Background imageChitral Collection: Jimson, the mule

Jimson, the mule.Photograph from an album of 60 photographs.Associated with 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment Date: circa 1902

Background imageChitral Collection: The Chitral Expedition: the fort of Mastuj

The Chitral Expedition: the fort of Mastuj

Background imageChitral Collection: Red Kaffir Archers of Chitral - Khyber Pass

Red Kaffir Archers of Chitral - Khyber Pass
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

Background imageChitral Collection: Chitral Bridge 1895

Chitral Bridge 1895
The bridge at Chitral. Major Biddulph states that " half a mile above the fort is an excellent bridge protected by a stone tower at each end." One tower is shown here


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