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Pakistan Collection

Background imagePakistan Collection: Partition. Map of East and West Punjab

Partition. Map of East and West Punjab
The areas of the Western and Eastern Punjab where there were many outbreaks of violence between Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus following Partition and the creation of modern India and Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: The Union Flag over the Lucknow Residency

The Union Flag over the Lucknow Residency
On 15 August, 1947, British India ended and the two new Dominions of India and Pakistan came into being under Independence. New flags were raised at the new capitals, Delhi and Karachi respectively

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hawker Tempest II, A135, of the Pakistan Air Force

Hawker Tempest II, A135, of the Pakistan Air Force

Background imagePakistan Collection: Railway Station at Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Railway Station at Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Railway Station at Rawalpindi, then in Northern India, now in Punjab Province, Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan Lahore

Pakistan Lahore
General view of the town

Background imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan / Peshawar 1857

Pakistan / Peshawar 1857
Peshawar: a colourful street scene

Background imagePakistan Collection: Wasim Akram - Pakistan cricketer

Wasim Akram - Pakistan cricketer Date: 1980s - 1990s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan Peshawar

Pakistan Peshawar
The English church : the Khyber Pass is in the distance, leading into Afghanistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border

The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border
The Khyber Pass, Peshawar, West Pakistan / Afghanistan Border. Date: 1960s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Aerial view, Bunder Road, Karachi, Pakistan

Aerial view, Bunder Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Aerial view, Bunder Road (now M. A. Jinnah Road), Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan, on a busy day. Date: circa 1950

Background imagePakistan Collection: Military staff college, Quetta, Balochistan, British India

Military staff college, Quetta, Balochistan, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Freemasons Hall, Quetta, Balochistan, British India

Freemasons Hall, Quetta, Balochistan, British India
Freemasons Hall (McMahon Lodge), Quetta, Balochistan, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Jhika Gali (Murree), Pakistan

Jhika Gali (Murree), Pakistan
Jhika Gali - is a town in Murree tehsil, Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on the Rawalpindi to Murree road. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hawker Fury of the Pakistan Air Force

Hawker Fury of the Pakistan Air Force

Background imagePakistan Collection: Sarwani Soldier

Sarwani Soldier
A Sarwani (or Sherwani) tribesman. The Sarwani are a Batani Pashtun tribe settled in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePakistan Collection: Standards of British Commonwealth Countries

Standards of British Commonwealth Countries
Borne in the Coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II: the standards of British Commonwealth countries. Date: 1953

Background imagePakistan Collection: Alexander and Porus

Alexander and Porus
Alexander accepts the surrender of PORUS, king of the Pauravas, after defeating him on the Hydaspes (now Jhelum) river in northwest India/Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Killarney Hotel, Karachi, British India

Killarney Hotel, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1935

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hindu Gymkhana, Karachi, British India

Hindu Gymkhana, Karachi, British India
Hindu Gymkhana, Sarwar Shaheed Road, Karachi, Sindh, British India (now in Pakistan), built in Mughal-Revival style. It was originally a club for the Hindu upper classes

Background imagePakistan Collection: Saddar Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India

Saddar Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India
Saddar Bazaar, a shopping street in Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Afridi Tribesman of the Khyber Pass, NWFP

Afridi Tribesman of the Khyber Pass, NWFP
Afridi Tribesman (Afreedis / Abaorteans) - a Pashtun (Pathan) tribe from the Khyber Pass region posing with his long rifle. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePakistan Collection: NWFP - Khyber Pass - Supplies taken to Fort Maud

NWFP - Khyber Pass - Supplies taken to Fort Maud - situated exactly halfway from India (as was then) to Afghanistan. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePakistan Collection: Bus service, Khewra, Punjab, British India

Bus service, Khewra, Punjab, British India
Bus service on a street in Khewra, a salt mining district in Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: 1933

Background imagePakistan 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 imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan - Karachi, Swaminarain Hindu Temple

Pakistan - Karachi, Swaminarain Hindu Temple
The Swaminarayan Mandir, Karachi - a Hindu temple that belongs to the NarNarayan Dev Gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday and is the only Swaminarayan temple in Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan

Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan
Government House (British) at Peshawar, Pakistan Date: 1924

Background imagePakistan Collection: Peshawar - Pathan Tribesmen with rifles

Peshawar - Pathan Tribesmen with rifles (matchlocks)

Background imagePakistan Collection: Punjabi Muslims - North-west Frontier Province

Punjabi Muslims - North-west Frontier Province - an area of South Asia spanning from central Pakistan to north-western India

Background imagePakistan Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel
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 imagePakistan Collection: Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan

Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: St Patricks School, Karachi, British India

St Patricks School, Karachi, British India
St Patricks School, Karachi, Sindh Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1900

Background imagePakistan Collection: Peshawar - Proclamation Parade

Peshawar - Proclamation Parade
March past at the Proclamation Parade, Peshawar (then Northern India, now in Pakistan) Date: 1933

Background imagePakistan Collection: View toward the clock tower - Peshawar, Pakistan

View toward the clock tower - Peshawar, Pakistan
View toward the Cunningham Clock Tower, Peshawar, Pakistan. Build in 1900 in commemoration of the diamond Jubilee of Empress HM Queen Victoria

Background imagePakistan Collection: Orphaned Muslim Children at Karachi Refugee Camp

Orphaned Muslim Children at Karachi Refugee Camp
Separated or orphaned children at a refugee camp in Karachi set up for Muslims fleeing from India to Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan - Town of Malir

Pakistan - Town of Malir
Malir, Pakistan. Once famous for its excellent fruit and vegetables. Has now been turned over to middle class housing since there was a shortage of ground water for the crops

Background imagePakistan Collection: A problem for India and Pakistan, Partition 1947

A problem for India and Pakistan, Partition 1947
A problem for India and Pakistan: the terrified refugees of the Punjab. Page from the Illustrated London News, 6th September 1947 reporting on the Partition of India. Date: 1947

Background imagePakistan Collection: Jain monks arriving in New Delhi after fleeing Western Punja

Jain monks arriving in New Delhi after fleeing Western Punja
Victims of the violence sweeping through India following Partition in 1947 - Jain monks arrive at Willingdon airport, New Delhi from the Gujranwala district north of Lahore in Western Punjab

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hindu Shrine at edge of Street in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Hindu Shrine at edge of Street in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (at this stage still in Northern India). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePakistan Collection: de Havilland DH.104 Dove AP-AGJ

de Havilland DH.104 Dove AP-AGJ
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 2B AP-AGJ (msn 04084), of the Pakistan Petroleum Company Date: circa 1953

Background imagePakistan Collection: Boeing 747-282B AP-AYV

Boeing 747-282B AP-AYV (msn 20928 / 239), of Pakistan International Airlines. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePakistan Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort

19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort, Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Imran Khan - Pakistan cricketer

Imran Khan - Pakistan cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Poster, Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation

Poster, Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation, with a map showing routes. 1958

Background imagePakistan Collection: Napier Barracks, Karachi, British India

Napier Barracks, Karachi, British India
Napier Barracks, Karachi, Sindh Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1908

Background imagePakistan Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
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 imagePakistan Collection: Pakistan International Airlines - Douglas DC-3

Pakistan International Airlines - Douglas DC-3
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) - Douglas DC-3 passenger aircraft. Date: 1947

Background imagePakistan Collection: C. M. S. Kalat Mission Hospital - Quetta

C. M. S. Kalat Mission Hospital - Quetta, Balochistan province of Pakistan Date: circa 1909

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E
Engineers Working on a Pia Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 1E During Maintenance in a Hangar at Karachi, Pakistan Date: 1960s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Pathan Dancing Girls, Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP

Pathan Dancing Girls, Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP (North West Frontier Province).. Date: circa 1909

Background imagePakistan Collection: Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531

Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531
CIA / Air America - Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531 (msn 8440, ex 44-85531). at Clark Field in the Philippines, either before, or after, covert missions over Tibet

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hindu Temple at Goraknath, near Gorakhpur, North India

Hindu Temple at Goraknath, near Gorakhpur, North India
Hindu Temple at Goraknath (Gorakhnath), near Gorakhpur, North India (now in Pakistan) Date: 19th century

Background imagePakistan Collection: A hand drawn gun limber hearse party

A hand drawn gun limber hearse party
British Army - A hand drawn gun limber hearse party at Ladha camp on the North-West Frontier (Then India, now Pakistan). Date: 1921

Background imagePakistan Collection: Soldiers at Ladha camp on the North-West Frontier

Soldiers at Ladha camp on the North-West Frontier
British Army - Soldiers at Ladha camp on the North-West Frontier (Then India, now Pakistan). Date: 1921

Background imagePakistan Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter AP-AWJ

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter AP-AWJ (msn 298), of Pakistan International Airlines, at RAF Luqa / Luqa International Airport, on 12 March 1971, during its delivery flight

Background imagePakistan Collection: British India Indian Empire Colonial Colonialism

British India Indian Empire Colonial Colonialism
british, india, indian, empire, colonial, colonialism, 1910s, 1919, people, railway, station, uniform, pith, helmet, helmets, man, men, troops, army, mari, indus, west, frontier, province, pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: Hanif Kureishi, English writer

Hanif Kureishi, English writer
Hanif Kureishi (b 1954), English playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker, novelist and short story writer. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting

Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the then acting Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing a public meeting. She later became Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988-1990, 1993-1996)

Background imagePakistan Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
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 imagePakistan Collection: Fokker F-27-200 AR-NZV

Fokker F-27-200 AR-NZV
Pakistan Navy - Fokker F-27-200 AR-NZV (msn 10445) Date: circa 2000

Background imagePakistan Collection: PAC JF-17 Thunder 10-113

PAC JF-17 Thunder 10-113
Pakistan Air Force - PAC JF-17 Thunder 10-113 (msn FC10108), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 20 July 2010. Date: 2010

Background imagePakistan Collection: Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ

Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ (msn 320A-0046). First registered in the United States of America (USA) as N3046R. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AOJ for Government of West Pakistan, Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: de Havilland Dove AP-AGJ

de Havilland Dove AP-AGJ
de Havilland Dove 2B AP-AGJ (msn 04084), of Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. at Karachi Airport, in storage, prior to sale in the UK, with Dove G-AJBI and Heron G-AOGO of Morton Air Services

Background imagePakistan Collection: Lockheed C-130B-LM Hercules 23488

Lockheed C-130B-LM Hercules 23488
Pakistan Air Force - Lockheed C-130B-LM Hercules 23488 (MSN 282-3698, 62-3488), at RAF Marham on 7 May 1974. Built for the Imperial Iranian Air Force under MAP as 5-101

Background imagePakistan Collection: Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore

Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore
Sir Robert Montgomerys Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore, 1860 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Dards, tribe from NW India

Dards, tribe from NW India
Dards, tribe from northern Pakistan, north-western India, and eastern Afghanistan, c.1880 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: British army band, Multan, Pakistan, 1880 s

British army band, Multan, Pakistan, 1880 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: 5th Devon Battaltion, British aarmy, India

5th Devon Battaltion, British aarmy, India
5th Devon Battalion, British army, India, Pakistan, Multan, 1880 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Afridi solders from the Khyber Pass - north west frontier

Afridi solders from the Khyber Pass - north west frontier
c. 1860s India - Afridi solders from the Khyber Pass - north west frontier

Background imagePakistan Collection: Jamrud Fort, Khyber Pass, NW Frontier, India (now Pakistan) c. 1890 s

Jamrud Fort, Khyber Pass, NW Frontier, India (now Pakistan) c. 1890 s
Jamrud Fort, Khyber Pass, NW Frontier, India (now Pakistan) c.1890 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: Crocodiles at Sufi shrine of Manghopir, near Karachi, Pakistan, c. 1890 s

Crocodiles at Sufi shrine of Manghopir, near Karachi, Pakistan, c. 1890 s
Crocodiles at Sufi shrine of Manghopir, near Karachi, Pakistan, c.1890 s

Background imagePakistan Collection: India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region

India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region
Early 20th ccentury photograph - India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region, image Randolph Bezzant Holmes

Background imagePakistan Collection: India - street scene, probably Peshawar, Khyber Pass

India - street scene, probably Peshawar, Khyber Pass
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - street scene, probably Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan

Background imagePakistan Collection: India - halt of a camel caravan, Peshawar, Khyber Pass

India - halt of a camel caravan, Peshawar, Khyber Pass
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - halt of a camel caravan, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan, Bourne and Shepherd studio

Background imagePakistan Collection: Camel Market, Peshawar, India, Pakistan, North west Frontier

Camel Market, Peshawar, India, Pakistan, North west Frontier c.1910, late 19th century

Background imagePakistan Collection: Mosque of Wazir Khan, Lahore, India

Mosque of Wazir Khan, Lahore, India
The Mosque of Wazir Khan, Lahore, India (now in Pakistan), built in the 17th century. 1856

Background imagePakistan Collection: Eduljee Dinshaw Charity Hospital, Karachi, British India

Eduljee Dinshaw Charity Hospital, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePakistan Collection: Mereweather Clocktower, Karachi, British India

Mereweather Clocktower, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePakistan Collection: Empress Market, Karachi, British India

Empress Market, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Khalikdina Hall and Library, Karachi, British India

Khalikdina Hall and Library, Karachi, British India
The Ghulam Hoosain Khalikdina Hall and Library, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1935

Background imagePakistan Collection: King Edward VII Memorial, Karachi, British India

King Edward VII Memorial, Karachi, British India
King Edward VII Memorial, in front of Frere Hall, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Maghar Pier and old tombs, Karachi, British India

Maghar Pier and old tombs, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Gymkhana Club, Karachi, British India

Gymkhana Club, Karachi, British India
Gymkhana Club, an officers club in Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePakistan Collection: Sind Club, Karachi, British India

Sind Club, Karachi, British India
Sind Club, a gentlemens club in Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePakistan Collection: Cantonment Railway Station, Karachi, British India

Cantonment Railway Station, Karachi, British India - view across the platform. Date: circa 1908



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