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Kashmiri Collection

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, River Jhelum - woman paddles a wooden boat

Kashmir, River Jhelum - woman paddles a wooden boat
Kashmir, River Jhelum - woman with two small children paddles a flat-bottomed wooden boat, or shikara Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, Kashmir, India

The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, Kashmir, India
The Maharajas Palace (Sher Garhi Palace) at Srinagar, Kashmir, India on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmiri women wearing Kashmiri shirts with baskets of reeds

Kashmiri women wearing Kashmiri shirts with baskets of reeds
Kashmir - three young Kashmiri women wearing Kashmiri shirts and with baskets of reeds on their heads. The reeds are used for repairing the roofs of their homes Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar, Dal Lake. A little girl with bare feet

Kashmir, Srinagar, Dal Lake. A little girl with bare feet looks directly at the camera as she climbs aboard her house boat home Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Portrait of mother and boy child, Kashmir

Portrait of mother and boy child, Kashmir
Portrait of small boy child in the arms of his mother. She wears brightly coloured clothes and sits upon a doorstep Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Portrait of Kashmiri child with brown eyes

Portrait of Kashmiri child with brown eyes
Portrait of small girl child in the arms of her mother, near Srinagar, Kashmir, The child looks directly at the camera Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Old man with cart, Kashmir

Old man with cart, Kashmir
An old man pushes a heavy three-wheeled cart through the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Harwan Trout Fishery, Kashmir, India

Harwan Trout Fishery, Kashmir, India
Harwan Trout Fishery, Harwan (19 km from Srinagar), Jammu and Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Pahalgam hill station, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Pahalgam hill station, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Pahalgam, a hill station in the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmere Gate, Delhi, India

Kashmere Gate, Delhi, India
Kashmere Gate (Kashmiri Gate) in Delhi, India. The northern gate to the historic walled city built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. circa 1910s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder

A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder in the Vale of Kashmir, near Srinagar. The Himalayan mountains can be seen in the distance. Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar - boatman paddles boat with animal fodder

Kashmir, Srinagar - boatman paddles boat with animal fodder
Kashmir, Srinagar. A boatman paddles a boat carrying animal fodder though a canal covered with green weed Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar. Boatman asleep in shade on back of boat

Kashmir, Srinagar. Boatman asleep in shade on back of boat
Kashmir, Srinagar. A lazy boatman asleep in shade on back of a boat carrying animal fodder Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man paddling boat

Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man paddling boat
Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man wearing an Astrakhan hat, paddling his shikara boat Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Lake Dal - a houseboat swimming platform

Kashmir, Lake Dal - a houseboat swimming platform. A moored speedboat and a swimmer can be seen in the mirror on a white dresser Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat

Kashmir - boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat
Kashmir - yawning boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat in the Vale of Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - two male rice planters in foothills of Himalayas

Kashmir - two male rice planters in foothills of Himalayas smile happily as they plant rice shoots Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - senior woman in traditional dress eats from bowl

Kashmir - senior woman in traditional dress eats from bowl
Kashmir - a barefoot senior woman in traditional dress eats from bowl while squatting on the ground outside her home Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Four happy Kashmir children run along banks of River Jhelum

Four happy Kashmir children run along banks of River Jhelum
Four happy Kashmir children run along the banks of the River Jhelum and smile for the camera Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - young horseman rides up steep hill

Kashmir - young horseman rides up steep hill from his village in the Sind Valley in the Himalayan foothills Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Sind Valley, small child running along village path

Kashmir, Sind Valley, small child running along village path
Kashmir, Sind Valley, looking down on a small child running along a village path between rough dry stone walls Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Ramshackle wooden houses alongside the river in Sind Valley

Ramshackle wooden houses alongside the river in Sind Valley
Ramshackle wooden houses with patched shingle roofs alongside the river in the Sind Valley, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Dal Lake. A man lifts his bicycle off his boat

Kashmir, Dal Lake. A man lifts his bicycle off his boat and says goodbye to his little girl Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat

Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat loaded with green fodder along weedy canal. Photographed from above looking down Date: 1989

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmiri policeman on traffic duty in Srinagar, Kashmir

Kashmiri policeman on traffic duty in Srinagar, Kashmir
A Kashmiri policeman on traffic duty in the centre of Srinagar. He wears a smart uniform with a bright red cockade on his headdress Date: 1989

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir, Thajiwas Glacier, Sonomarg

Kashmir, Thajiwas Glacier, Sonomarg. Kashiri man with sled. Snow covered Himalayas in background Date: 1989

Background imageKashmiri Collection: A Kashmiri woman with a basket and pot on her head

A Kashmiri woman with a basket and pot on her head walks along a grassy ridge in the Vale of Kashmir. The Himalayan foothills in the background Date: 1989

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir - ragged man carries bricks in basket

Kashmir - ragged man carries bricks in basket
A ragged man carries bricks in basket on his shoulders as he labours in the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1989

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Sleeping Kashmir boatman

Sleeping Kashmir boatman
A man asleep in the stern of a punt, or shikara, loaded with cattle fodder. The punt floats though the river weeds and only the mans legs and feet are visible Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Market porter, Kashmir

Market porter, Kashmir
A ragged market porter pushes a heavily loaded cart through a street in Srinagar, Kashmir. He really puts his back into it Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Floating bread market, Kashmir

Floating bread market, Kashmir
Dawn light at the floating bread market on Lake Dal, near Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Halal butcher, Kashmir

Halal butcher, Kashmir
Halal Muslim butcher cuts pieces of meat in his butchers shop in Srinagar, Kashmir. He squats beside his butchers block, holds a large cleaver and looks directly at the camera Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: The Kashmiri Gate (showing the breach of 1857), Delhi, India

The Kashmiri Gate (showing the breach of 1857), Delhi, India
The Kashmere Gate or Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, India. The gate gained national attention during the Mutiny of 1857. Indian soldiers fired volleys of cannonballs from this gate at the British

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Tobacco smoking boatman silhouette, Dal Lake, Kashmir

Tobacco smoking boatman silhouette, Dal Lake, Kashmir
Silhouette of a young man sat in a shikara boat smoking a hookah on Lake Dal, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Dal Lake, Kashmir, India - Shikara Boat

Dal Lake, Kashmir, India - Shikara Boat
The shikara, a type of Indian wooden boat shown here on Dal Lake and found on many other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Mutiny Monument, New Delhi, India

Mutiny Monument, New Delhi, India
Mutiny Monument (Ajitgarh), Kashmiri Gate, New Delhi, India, commemorating those who fought in the Delhi Field Force, both British and Indian, during the Rebellion of 1857. Date: circa 1910

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Chenab Rope Bridge, Kashmir, India

Chenab Rope Bridge, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Group of Kashmiri women, Kashmir, India

Group of Kashmiri women, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Scenery in Kashmir, north west India

Scenery in Kashmir, north west India
Scenery with bridge in Kashmir, north west India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, India

Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: A Houseboat, Kashmir, India

A Houseboat, Kashmir, India
Houseboat, Kashmir, India Date: circa 1908

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Peasant Family - Kashmir - India

Peasant Family - Kashmir - India
A beautiful very early photographic postcard showing a peasant Family in Kashmir, Northern India. There are three simple spinning wheels in the foreground

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmir Walnut & Copper Carving, India

Kashmir Walnut & Copper Carving, India
A highly-skilled craftsman producing carvings in copper and walnut wood - Kashmir, India. Date: 1910s

Background imageKashmiri Collection: Kashmiri Postman

Kashmiri Postman
A Kashmiri postman runs barefoot through the fields carrying his mails on his head


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