Pedestrian traffic on the street, Lahore - 1946.
Kabul River, Peshawar - 1878.
Church at Gujranwala in Punjab from the Brandreth Collection, 1865.
Gujranwala was an important city for Sikhs it
Gujranwala was an important city for Sikhs it
was the birthplace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh,
the home of his father, Mahan Singh and grandfather,
Charan Singh. Ranjit Singh [1780-1839], known as
the 'Lion of the Punjab' was one of the most celebrated
rulers in India, he persuaded rival Sikh chieftans to unite
forming the first Sikh Kingdom of Punjab.
Lord Mayo's party taken in Peshawar Bazaar and one
of the series of views by Baker & Burke illustrating his
visit to the city in 1870, whilst travelling through the
North West Frontier Province.
Jahangir's Tomb, Shahadara - 1849.
Old Bungalow in Lahore from the 'Bellew Collection:
Photograph album of Surgeon-General Henry Walter
Bellew' taken by an unknown photographer c.1870.
In the background of the photograph we can see the
cupolas of the Punjabi Library.
Kwetta - The military station was designed by Sir
Hugh Barnes in 1881 and laid out on systematic lines of
which broad axial roads were a predominant feature.
Wazir Khan's Mosque in Lahore - 1880.
Government Primary School, Jhang, 1890s.
Captain Mackenzie's house at Abbottabad.
Abbottabad was founded in 1853 by Major James
Abbottabad was founded in 1853 by Major James
Abbott, the first Deputy Commissioner of the Hazara District [1847-53].
Punjabi Public Library in Lahore from the 'Bellew Collection, 1870'.
Murree Brewery - 1860.
Ranjit Singh Tomb, Lahore - 1863.
Sikhs walking beside two-wheeled, horse-drawn wagon on
a busy city street, Lahore - September 1946.
Kurrachee [Karachi], Harbor - 1860.
Ziarat - 1881.
Saddar Bazar, Rawalpindi - 1910.
Town Hall, Quetta before 1935 Earthquake.
GT Road, Peshawar Fort and surroundings from Jail - 1878.
River Kabul and Fort Attock, near Nowshera -1860s
Temple at Hurripore [Hazara District]
Small shrine at Haripur, North West Frontier Province, taken by
Small shrine at Haripur, North West Frontier Province, taken by
an unknown photographer in the 1860s. This temple has two cat-like
stone figures guarding the steps. The town of Haripur was founded
in 1822 by Sardar Hari Singh, the Sikh Governor of Hazara.
It became the headquarters of the Haripur tehsil of the
Hazara District after annexation. However,
it was abandoned in favour of Abbottabad in 1853.
July 1947.
Just one month before the Partition was announced.
Just one month before the Partition was announced.
The ones who struggled to get an independent country seem to be a
silent majority now. The vocal minority is doing it's "wonders", thanks to
General Zia and predecessors.
