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Former Indian captain Kapil Dev presenting a Cricket bat to Zia ul Haq in 1987 #Cricket #Pakistan #India
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Princess Diana meeting a group of girls during her visit to Kinnaird college in 1992
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Good ol' days: #FromNewKarachiToKemari England's Graham Thorpe posing with Karachi's famous W11 bus.
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Good ol' days: England's Cricketer Marcus Trescothick walks freely in flower market of Karachi in 2000.
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Pakora time for Trescothick as he walks freely in Karachi during England's tour to Pakistan in 2000
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former captain of england cricket team wearing Pakistan team's jersey after #PAKvENG game in WC96.
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Mrs John F. Kennedy made an unscheduled stop at the famed Peshawar Museum on her way back from the Khyber Pass. 1962.
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Gandhi with Reverend A. M. Dalaya, the Principal of King Edward's College in Peshawar, 1933.
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April 1937: A group of crowd watching Karachi Spring Race meeting which was considered biggest social function.
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Trinity Church in Karachi, in early 1900s
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Mall road, Murree. 1890s.
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OCTOBER 1997: The Queen At A Reception & Lunch Hosted By The Governor Of Sindh Karachi.
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A group of students study under a tree at DAV college, now Islamia college, in Lahore. 1929.

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Wasim Akram, Shoaib Muhammad and Raja in 1992.
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Benazir Bhutto in Balochistan for her election campaign in 1986.
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The remaining walls of surviving structures at Bothura ruins. Pakistan. | Location: Swat River Basin, Pakistan.
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Karachi in 1980s. What a peaceful city it was.
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An old picture of Karachi Boat Club,
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Momi Gul Durrani - one of the PIA's initial air-hostesses - She died in Cairo air-crash in 1965.
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Pope John Paul II is greeted by Pakistan's Zia-Ul-Haq upon his arrival in Karachi for an official visit to Pakistan.
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(L to R) Mrs. Muammar Qaddafi, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Moammar El-Qaddafi & Mrs. Bhutto at the Guest Palace.
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Pakistan's Nobel laureates Dr Abdus Salam with Sheldon Lee Glashow & Steven Weinberg at Nobel Awards ceremony, 1979
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Pakistan Hockey team returns home after winning their 1st major Gold medal in 1958 Asian Games.
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#Lahore in 1970s when people used to opt for Tanga, now Tanga are replaced by motorcycle-rickshaws
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Richard Nixon springs down from the trunk of a limousine which carried him & Yahya Khan to Government House.
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The Karachi stock exchange, in 1940s.

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The Princesses of Hunza (L to R), Malikai Hussun, Azra & Fouzia pose in garden of palace at Karimabad, August 1962.
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Tamizuddin Khan, speaker of the Pakistan National Assembly meeting with Pres. Kennedy at the White House.
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A regiment of Pakistani soldiers salutes at a military parade celebrating Pakistani independence. 1964.
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Group photograph of Pakistan Cricket team - 1954 Tour of England.
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A camel caravan in the Shahur Tangi (Khyber Pass) in border region of Aghanistan & Pakistan, photographed in 1920s.
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A caravan of merchants and their camels travel across Khyber Pass, 1920s.
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15th August 1947: A dense throng of people outside the Constituent Assembly in Karachi, as Pakistan was formed
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A 1940 board laying out the Karachi city government’s policy towards racism.
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Islamabad's super market in early 1980s.
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Islamabad Airport in 1980s.
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Polo Players, Gilgit, Northern Pakistan, 1978
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Shikara boats carry passengers and goods down the Jhelum River.
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A group of people pose at a roadsign labelled SWAT STATE. 1962.

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A memorable picture, Pakistan Hockey team returns home after winning 1982 Hockey World Cup in India.
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December 1963, Ayub Khan and Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mrs, Srimavo Bandaranaike pictured at Colombo Airport.
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Peace Corps volunteer & nurse Janet Hanneman stands with some patients at Government Mental Hospital, Lahore, 1963.
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29 Apr1962: Hanif Mohammad bats during the opening match of their tour of England against the Indian Gymkhana.
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A scene in the native village of Landi Kotel, circa February 1961.
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1961: The logging village of Bahrain. The snow-capped Sinners Mountains are in the background.
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Benazir Bhutto & Prince Karim Aga Khan IV during convocation of Aga Khan University in Karachi, 1994.
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Prince Charles of Wales with Aga Khan on a visit to Altit in the Karokoram Mountains, Skardu November 2006.
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Wedding Of Prince Karim Aga Khan With Begum Salima.
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November 1949: Pakistani Aircraft apprentices in training for the Royal Pakistan Air Forces at the RAF School.
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Quaid e Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah with Lord Mountbatten & his wife after talks at Viceroy's House, Delhi, April 1947.
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Trygve Lie, UN SG, witnessing signing of admittance papers for Pakistan to UN by Sir Zafrulla Khan (2nd form left)

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September 1947, a large number of people waiting to leave for Pakistan
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circa 1912: A car laden with baggage and hunting trophies on the return trip from Kashmir to Rawalpindi.
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Waziris tribesmen of Waziristan, North West Frontier Passage. Photograph from early 20th century.
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The Vice-regal tent at the Durbar or Mughal court under the British Raj at Rawalpindi, circa March 1885.
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The Victoria Railway Bridge over the Jhelum River at Chak Nizam in Punjab, under construction, circa 1886.
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A teacher giving a class at a school in the christian village of Clarkabad, India (now in Pakistan), circa 1880.
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Diana, Princess of Wales poses with soldiers during her visit to the Khybar Pass on September 26, 1991 in Pakistan.
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The Sabri Brothers perform during at the KIT on 31st October1990 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Composer Duke Ellington performs onstage with his orchestra at the Bagh-e-Jinnah on October 30, 1963 in Lahore.
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Prince Akihito & Princess Michiko of Japan with Ayub Khan at a reception in their honor in Karachi on Jan 29, 1962.
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February 1961: A parade of Pakistan's finest blood horses at the Horse and Cattle Show in Lahore.
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A guard from Pakistan on duty at Buckingham Palace for the Coronation, May 1953.
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1950, Portrait of Liaquat Ali Khan with his wife.
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