Showing posts with label Kohat Pass. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kohat Pass. Show all posts

Saturday, 26 June 2021

Afridi women, Kohat Pass, January 24, 1903. Photos taken by Gertrude Bell

 



Afridi woman carrying water jar, Kohat Pass, January 24, 1903. Photo taken by Gertrude Bell. 

 Note: The photographer is a female.


Local woman and children, Kohat Pass, January 24, 1903. Photo by Gertrude Bell.



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Thursday, 17 October 2019

Dara Adam Khel, Kohat Pas



Kohat Pass, 1941. A sign directs camel caravans and horses one way, and motor vehicles the other. Photo by George Rodger. Source

A demonstration of locally manufactured artillery at the Zarghun Khel factory, Dara Adam Khel, 1941. Photo by George Rodger. Source

The maliks of Zargunkhel Afridis in the Kohat Pass, 1941. Photo by George Rodger. Source

A Malik of Zargunkhel in the Kohat Pass, 1941. Photo by George Rodger. Source

Zarghun khel weapon factory, 1941. With no mechanical power, artisans made rifles from scrap iron that were perfect replicas of government issue weapons and fired as accurately. Photo by George Rodger. Source


Zarghun khel weapon factory, 1941. Photo by George Rodger. Source

Zarghun khel weapon factory, 1941. Photo by George Rodger. Source

Kohat Pass on route to Parachinar, 1923.