Kurram valley

Kurram valley, N.W.F.P, 1943. From a painting by James Fletcher Watson.

A beautiful map of Kurram agency during the British times. Photo courtesy: Elie Gohar Durrani

At the gate of Ahmedzai (a Turi village in Kurram district), 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Shalozan, Kurram valley, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Tower in the village of Sadda, Kurram valley, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Watermill at Sadda, Kurram valley, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

The Chinar trees at Shalozan (Kurram district), 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Looking down the Kuram Valley near Ahmedzai, 1895 (c). Frederick Saint John Gore.

"Turi nobles and holy men", Kurram, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

"Marukhel village and the Safed Koh ['Spin Ghar]", Kurram valley, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Early morning at the villages of Shoblan (Kurram district, KP), 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Border village of Kanda, Kirman (Kurram district), 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Decoy ducks in Kurram, Spin Ghar range in the distance, 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.

Early morning at the villages of Shoblan (Kurram district, KP), 1895 (c). Photo by Frederick Saint John Gore.