Old Peshawar

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1954
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Silk Market in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Date: c1900-10.

 

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1964

 

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Grand Trunk Road Peshawar, Circa 1994.

As You Can See The Light Sky Blue Color Building Which Is Firdous Cinema. It Was Later Renamed Shabistan Cinema. The Movie Theater Has Been Pulled Down Now And A Shopping Plaza Is Being Constructed On The Site.

1989

 

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An Aerial Photograph Of Bala Hissar Fort And Wireless Station Peshawar Taken By Royal Air Force, September 1925.

 

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Islamia Motor Training College in Peshawar is offering the jobless youth to learn to drive for only 60 rupees.

The Manager is claiming, this is the oldest and first registered college. The hand drawn figure says, I will make you the Ford of India. This Urdu ad appeared in Pashtoon Magazine of April 1937.

 

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Cleanliness Standards Of Peshawar City In 1942.

 

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Bazaar Masgaran, Kasha Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar.
Once upon a time, this market was universal fame due to its talented people.

 

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Wedding card of a Peshawari Sikh in 1944 to thier Muslim friend.

 

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Khaksar leader Allama Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi with students of Islamia College Peshawar during the 1930's.

Courtesy - Dr. Ghulam Nabi Kazi Collection

 

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Medicinal Opium Dealer, Peshawar, 1977 (c).
© Stephen G Shefflette

 

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Central Prison Peshawar, 1968 (c).

© Bill Barnes

 

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1923

Visit Of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah To Royal Air Force Station Peshawar, 1945 (c).

Standing Facing Him With a Flowing Headgear & Uniform Is Flying Officer Khan Bahadur Gulmast Khan Afridi, The Oldest Pilot Officer In The Royal Indian Air Force.

 

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Governor West Pakistan Nawab Of Kalabagh Malik Amir Muhammad Khan at Landi Arbab Peshawar ,With The Deputy Commissioner, Nasar-Um-Minallah To Meet The Affectees Of The 1965 War, When The Indian Airforce Attacked Peshawar Airbase.

Landi Arbab Mosque was Hit By The Indian Bomb That Completely Destroyed The Mosque Damaging And Destroying The Near By Houses, The Mosque Was Rebuilt In 1966.

Courtesy - Haider Arbab

 

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1968

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Dean's Hotel