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Photographs, paintings and drawings

 

16th century paintings

1- A late 16th century painting illustrating Sher Khan Sur's capture of Rohtasgarh fort through stratagem

2- Daud Shah Karrani as depicted in the 16th century Mughal paintings


17th century paintings 

1Darya Khan Daudzai 

2- Portraits of Bahlul Khan Miyana and Abdul Aziz Khan Miyana

3- Portrait of Nazar Bahadur Khweshgi


18th century paintings 

1- Portrait of Sardar Abdullah Khan Alakozai, 1798

2- Portrait of Ahmad Khan Bangash

3- Abdul Karim Khan Miyana of Bijapur hunting on horseback

4- Portrait of Ibrahim Khan Mohmand 

5- Portrait of Nawab Ikhlas Khan Miyana

6- Portrait of Nawab Daler Khan Miyana 

7- Portrait of Nawab Daler Khan Daudzai

8- Portrait of Nawab Bahlul Khan Miyana 

9- Portrait of Ahmad Shah Durrani seated on an lion skin

10- Portrait of Ahmad Khan Bangash (r.1749-71), the ruler of Farrukhabad

11- Baz Bahadur (Pashtun) and Rupmati (Hindu) hunting at night

12- A lion surrenders to Sher Shah Sur

13- Kashmir shawl, attributed to Muhammad Azim Khan Barakzai, the Pashtun governor of Kashmir between 1813 and 1819


19th century paintings

1- Pashtun dresses in early 19th century. Paintings by Imam Bakhsh Lahori

2- An early 19th century painting of a Pashtun horse trader

3- A 19th century painting of Pashtuns dated to 1816 (c) 

4- Portrait of a Pashtun trader inscribed as 'Pattaniya'", Sri Lanka, 1830 (c)

5- Kaloo Khan Gandapur, 1851

6- Kohat fort

6- Portrait of Ahmad Shah Durrani 

7- 'Shah Soojah Rajah of Cabool' (Shah Shuja Durrani), India, 1835 (c)

8- Portrait of Shams al-Din son of Amir Dost Muhammad Khan Barakzai, 1850 (c)

9- The Pashtun squad of Major George Broadfoot at Mudki , 1845

10- Portrait depicting Amir Dost Muhammad Khan Barakzai, made in circa 1840-50 AD. 

11- Portrait of Mahmud Shah Durrani

12- Portrait study of a Pashtun warlord, India, 1816 (c)

13- Paintings by General Walter Fane depicting Pashtuns

14- The account of two 19th century paintings

15- A portrait of Barakzai Durrani lady, 1840 (c)

16- Portrait of Dost Muhammad Khan Barakzai, dated 1857


Illustrations from 'London Illustrated News', 'The Graphic' etc

1- Afghans and Afghanistan in 1879-1880


20th century (pre-1950) paintings

1- Turis of Kurram Militia


19th and 20th century Photographs

1- Photos of North-West Frontier by Randolph Bezzant Holmes (1905-1930)

2- Photos of Quetta and South Pakhtunkhwa by Fred Bremner

3- Photos of Khyber Pass, Jalalabad, Kabul etc. by John Burke (1878-1880)

4- Photos of Pashtun tribesmen by Burne & Shepherd (c1890)

5- Photos of a "Pathan woman", circa 1919

6- Pashtun tribesmen captured by Indian Army, Kashmir, November 1947

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