A jirga of anti-British Wazir tribesmen, Waziristan, 1937

A jirga of anti-British Wazir tribesmen (supporters of Faqir of Ipi), Waziristan, 1937.
Source: 'The Razmak Album' by Maj. Gen. U.C. Dubey & Aditya Arya Archive

Source: Antiquarian Auctions

Killa Abdullah melons, 1937

1937 : Melons being unloaded from lorries at Qilla Abdullah station before being dispatched by rail to fruit markets in Lahore.

Qilla Abdullah district is heartland of the Achakzai tribe of Pashtuns. Apples, grapes, almonds, watermelons, melons, apricotes, pomegranates and grape are harvested in Qilla Abdullah district.

A Kochai looks so delighted as she was to ride the train at Landi Kotal in 1937, Khyber Pass

 

A Kochai looks so delighted as she was to ride the train at Landi Kotal in 1937, Khyber Pass. 

From an album compiled by Albert Chalcroft of the King's Regiment. Source