Skip to main content

Frontier Collection (page 6)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Landi Kotal Pass - Khyber Pass

Landi Kotal Pass - Khyber Pass
A view of Landi Kotal - the highest point on the Khyber Pass and a British fort/garrison during their rule of the subcontinent

Background imageFrontier Collection: Walsh, Alberta, Canada - 2nd Avenue

Walsh, Alberta, Canada - 2nd Avenue
Walsh, Alberta, within Cypress County, Canada - 2nd Avenue looking south Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Camel Market, Peshawar, Pakistan

Camel Market, Peshawar, Pakistan
The Camel Market at Peshawar, NWFP (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920

Background imageFrontier Collection: Pakistan - Camel Caravan arriving from Afghanistan

Pakistan - Camel Caravan arriving from Afghanistan having braved the Khyber Pass. Date: 1924

Background imageFrontier Collection: Khyber Pass - Border - NWFP

Khyber Pass - Border - NWFP
Khyber Pass - Border between Afghanistan and North West Frontier Province. Date: 1909

Background imageFrontier Collection: Islamia College - Kachagarhi, Pakistan

Islamia College - Kachagarhi, Pakistan, Built between 1909-13 between Peshawar and Jamrud under the guidance of Sir George Roos-Keppel on the same lines as Gordon College in Khartoum, Sudan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks

Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Caravan on the way to Kabul in the Khyber Pass

Caravan on the way to Kabul in the Khyber Pass
Caravan on the way to Kabul, Afghanistan in the Khyber Pass. Date: 1906

Background imageFrontier Collection: The Prince of Wales at the Khyber Pass

The Prince of Wales at the Khyber Pass
Edward, Prince of Wales (later to become King Edward VIII) leaving the Khyber Pass during his world tour in 1921-2. Date: circa 1922

Background imageFrontier Collection: Entrance to the Khyber Pass, NWFP

Entrance to the Khyber Pass, NWFP
Entrance to the Khyber Pass, North West Frontier Province Date: circa 1920

Background imageFrontier Collection: Trade Treaty between British and Afghan Governments

Trade Treaty between British and Afghan Governments
North West Frontier Province - Trade Treaty between British and Afghan Governments at the Frontier Post. The card shows a picket of Afghan infantry (on the left) and Britsih Infantry (on the right)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Snake Charmer - Peshawar

Snake Charmer - Peshawar, Pakistan, with his pipe and musical Cobra (extremely real by the looks of things!). Date: 1924

Background imageFrontier Collection: Peshawar Fur Market - with bales loaded on carts

Peshawar Fur Market - with bales loaded on carts all ready for foreign export. Date: 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Assembly of Muslims prior to flight to Kabul - Khilafat Move

Assembly of Muslims prior to flight to Kabul - Khilafat Move
Picture from the height of the Khilafat Movement against British rule - Peshawar, Pakistan. The Muslim Khilafat Movement led by the Ali Brothers

Background imageFrontier Collection: Watchtowers of the North West Frontier - Camp Landikotal

Watchtowers of the North West Frontier - Camp Landikotal
Watchtowers of the North West Frontier - Bockhouse Guarding the heights of Camp Landikotal - North West Frontier Province. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Peshawar - 10th Day of Muharram

Peshawar - 10th Day of Muharram
Taziahs paraded in Peshawar on the 10th Day of Muharram, which commemorates the martyrdom of the prophets Grandson Hussein. The Taziahs are replicas of his tomb. Date: 1909

Background imageFrontier Collection: Cherat, Pakistan - The Bazaar

Cherat, Pakistan - The Bazaar Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Peshawar, Pakistan - Street Scene

Peshawar, Pakistan - Street Scene Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFrontier Collection: Mounted troops near Upington, South Africa, WW1

Mounted troops near Upington, South Africa, WW1
South African mounted troops near Upington on the Orange River frontier between German South West Africa (now Namibia) and South Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFrontier Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, crossing the Dutch frontier from Germany on the day his abdication was announced, two days before the end of the First World War. Date: 9 November 1918

Background imageFrontier Collection: Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates

Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates
Amir Amanullah Khan ordered a ceasefire to the Third Afghan War on 3rd June 1919. His ambitious plans to reclaim Peshawar and throw the British out of India had failed

Background imageFrontier Collection: Calamity Jane, notorious frontier character

Calamity Jane, notorious frontier character, General Crooks scout

Background imageFrontier Collection: Murree, North West Frontier Province

Murree, North West Frontier Province (now in Pakistan). A general view of this hillside town, featuring the Bazar, the Murree Depot, Pindi Point and Murree Hill

Background imageFrontier Collection: Rawalpindi - North West Frontier Province

Rawalpindi - North West Frontier Province
Dhobi Ghat in Park at Rawalpindi - North West Frontier Province (in modern-day Pakistan)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Fort and railway line - Peshawar

Fort and railway line - Peshawar
Railway line and British Army tented camp under the walls of the Peshawar Fort. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic

Background imageFrontier Collection: North West Frontier Province - Peshawar

North West Frontier Province - Peshawar (now in Pakistan) - view over the rooftops

Background imageFrontier Collection: The Fort, Peshawar - North West Frontier Province

The Fort, Peshawar - North West Frontier Province
The Fort. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: The British Government House, Peshawar

The British Government House, Peshawar. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: North West Frontier Province - Entrance to Khyber Pass

North West Frontier Province - Entrance to Khyber Pass
Entrance to the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, close to Peshawar - the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Landi Kotal - North West Frontier Province

Landi Kotal - North West Frontier Province
Winter view of Landi Kotal - the highest point on the Khyber Pass and a British fort/garrison during their rule of the subcontinent

Background imageFrontier Collection: Sadar Bazaar, Peshawar

Sadar Bazaar, Peshawar. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Cherat - North West Frontier Province

Cherat - North West Frontier Province
Post and Telegraph Office at Cherat - a hill station in Nowshera District in the North West Frontier Province (now Pakistan)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Peshawar - North West Frontier Province

Peshawar - North West Frontier Province
Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Jamrud Fort - Peshawar, North West Frontier Province

Jamrud Fort - Peshawar, North West Frontier Province
Jamrud Fort - 10 miles from Peshawar, located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border. Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Shabkadar Fort - North West Frontier Province

Shabkadar Fort - North West Frontier Province
Shabkadar (Shankarghar) Fort - North West Frontier Province, a village a few miles from Peshawar (now in Pakistan)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Edwards Gate - Peshawar, Pakistan

Edwards Gate - Peshawar, Pakistan
The Edwards Gate or Kabul Gate - the main entrance to Peshawar City, Pakistan leading into the Qissa Khawani (storyteller) Bazzar

Background imageFrontier Collection: Mackeson Memorial, Peshawar

Mackeson Memorial, Peshawar
Mackeson Memorial, The Mall, Peshawar, North West Frontier Province. Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Mackeson (1807 - 1853) was the Commissioner of Peshawar

Background imageFrontier Collection: General view of the Double-deckers, Peshawar

General view of the Double-deckers, Peshawar - two-level buildings

Background imageFrontier Collection: The Mall - Peshawar, Pakistan

The Mall - Peshawar, Pakistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Afridis of the Pass - North West Frontier Province

Afridis of the Pass - North West Frontier Province
Afridis of the (Khyber) Pass - North West Frontier Province

Background imageFrontier Collection: General view of Peshawar

General view of Peshawar
Peshawar - general view. The oldest continually-inhabited city on Earth

Background imageFrontier Collection: Khyber Pass - North West Frontier Province

Khyber Pass - North West Frontier Province
Khyber Pass - between Jamrud and Ali-Musjid - North West Frontier Province

Background imageFrontier Collection: Frontier with Afghanistan

Frontier with Afghanistan
The Atak Bridge forming the frontier between India (now Pakistan) and Afghanistan

Background imageFrontier Collection: Belgo-German Fronter WWI

Belgo-German Fronter WWI
German troops crossing the Belgian German frontier into Belgium during World War I

Background imageFrontier Collection: Elderly Sniper - North West Frontier Province

Elderly Sniper - North West Frontier Province
Elderly Tribesman Sniper - North West Frontier Province

Background imageFrontier Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Fort Peshawar

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Fort Peshawar
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 imageFrontier Collection: Boat bridge on River Kabul, Nowshera, Pakistan

Boat bridge on River Kabul, Nowshera, Pakistan
Boat bridge on River Kabul, Nowshera, North West Frontier Province (Pakistan)

Background imageFrontier Collection: Khyber Pass, Afghanistan

Khyber Pass, Afghanistan
Zakka Village - Khyber Pass, North West Frontier Province, Afghanistan - Pakistan Border. Throughout history, the Khyber Pass has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping