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"Peshawar: A Historical Tapestry Unveiling Pakistan's Rich Heritage" Nestled in the heart of Pakistan lies Peshawar

Background imagePeshawar Collection: The Difficulty in the Khyber Pass (engraving)

The Difficulty in the Khyber Pass (engraving)
1597879 The Difficulty in the Khyber Pass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Difficulty in the Khyber Pass)

Background imagePeshawar Collection: The Mutiny in India, Peshawur Land Transport Train (engraving)

The Mutiny in India, Peshawur Land Transport Train (engraving)
1609113 The Mutiny in India, Peshawur Land Transport Train (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mutiny in India, Peshawur Land Transport Train)

Background imagePeshawar Collection: The Impending Afghan War (engraving)

The Impending Afghan War (engraving)
1059976 The Impending Afghan War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Impending Afghan War)

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Travelling Camel Carriage from Lahore to Peshawar, Governor Generals Camp, 1858-61

A Travelling Camel Carriage from Lahore to Peshawar, Governor Generals Camp, 1858-61

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Fort Jamrud, Peshawur, 1901. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd

Fort Jamrud, Peshawur, 1901. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd
Fort Jamrud, Peshawur, 1901. Fort at the entrance to the Khyber Pass, near Peshawar, Pakistan. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. II. - To The Abdication of Yakub Khan", by J

Background imagePeshawar Collection: NWFP - Caravan on its way to Peshawar from Afghanistan

NWFP - Caravan on its way to Peshawar from Afghanistan
NWFP (North West Frontier Province) - Caravan on its way to Peshawar from Afghanistan in the caravanserai at Landi Kotal. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Market Day in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Market Day in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Market Day in Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Vegetable Market, Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Vegetable Market, Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Vegetable Market, Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Street in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Street in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Street in Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Learned Man of Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Learned Man of Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Learned Man of Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Street Corner, Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Street Corner, Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Street Corner, Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Bazaar at Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Bazaar at Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Bazaar at Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A Meat Shop in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Meat Shop in Peshawur, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Meat Shop in Peshawur, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawar, Pakistan, 1857. Artist: William Carpenter

Peshawar, Pakistan, 1857. Artist: William Carpenter
Peshawar, Pakistan, 1857. From a supplement to The Illustrated London News (28 November 1857)

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawar Barracks, Peshawar Cantonment, British India

Peshawar Barracks, Peshawar Cantonment, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1910

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Hastings Memorial, Peshawar City, British India

Hastings Memorial, Peshawar City, British India
Memorial to Colonel E C Hastings (d.1884) and street scene, Peshawar City, British India (now in Pakistan, called Chowk Yadgar). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Khyber Intercontinental Hotel - Peshawar, Pakistan

Khyber Intercontinental Hotel - Peshawar, Pakistan. Now under new management. Date: 1975

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Kissa Kahani Bazaar, Peshawar

Kissa Kahani Bazaar, Peshawar
The Kissa Kahani Bazaar or the romantic Street of Story-tellers extends from west to east in the heart of the city of Peshawar

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawar Fort Jail John Burke Irish 1843 1900

Peshawar Fort Jail John Burke Irish 1843 1900
Peshawar Fort from Jail; John Burke (Irish, about 1843 - 1900); Peshawar, Pakistan; 1878; Albumen silver print

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Railway Station, Peshawar Cantonment, British India

Railway Station, Peshawar Cantonment, British India
Railway Station, Peshawar, Peshawar Cantonment, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Ali Masjid Fort, Khyber Pass, India

Ali Masjid Fort, Khyber Pass, India
Ali Masjid Fort (top of hill, left), at the narrowest point of the Khyber Pass, near Peshawar, India (now in Pakistan). circa 1905

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab Regiment

Presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab Regiment
Photograph of the presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab Regiment by Mohammad Ali Jinnah Qaid-i-Azam, Peshawar, Pakistan, 15 Apr 1948

Background imagePeshawar Collection: British regimental crest -Cherat Hills, Pakistan

British regimental crest -Cherat Hills, Pakistan
British Indian Regimental Badges Carved into the Rock Face in the Cherat Hills. Cherat was a hill station and sanatorium for British troops above the village of Saleh Khana commanding a view over

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Pashtun Dancing girls with musicians - Peshawar

Pashtun Dancing girls with musicians - Peshawar
Pathan (Pashtun) Dancing girls with musicians - Peshawar. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Caravan Halt, Peshawar, India (now in Pakistan)

Caravan Halt, Peshawar, India (now in Pakistan)
Caravan halt with people and camels at Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Street scene, possibly in Peshawar (now Pakistan)

Street scene, possibly in Peshawar (now Pakistan)
Street scene, possibly in Peshawar, India (now Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Fort Jumrood (Jamrud), near Peshawar (now Pakistan)

Fort Jumrood (Jamrud), near Peshawar (now Pakistan)
Fort Jumrood (Jamrud), near Peshawar, India (now Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Market in Peshawar (Pekhawar), now in Pakistan

Market in Peshawar (Pekhawar), now in Pakistan
People at an open air market in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Street in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now Pakistan)

Street in Peshawar (Pekhawar), India (now Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Gateway at Peshawar, Pakistan, Erected to the Memory of the Late Sir Herbert Edwardes, K

Gateway at Peshawar, Pakistan, Erected to the Memory of the Late Sir Herbert Edwardes, K.C.s.I. 1883

Background imagePeshawar Collection: PAKISTAN: PESHAWAR, 1897. The British fort at Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India

PAKISTAN: PESHAWAR, 1897. The British fort at Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India (Pakistan). Drawing, English, 1897

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Malakand Pass

Malakand Pass
After the Chitral campaign, British and Indian military engineers build a road over the Malakand Pass connecting Peshawar with the Swat Valley in the North-West Province of India. Drawn by J

Background imagePeshawar Collection: A man from the Dasht-e Yahudi with his Mule

A man from the Dasht-e Yahudi with his Mule. A description for a stretch of territory that comprised the most Western parts of modern-day Peshawar, Charsadda

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Kissa Kwani Bazar, Peshawar, NWFP

Kissa Kwani Bazar, Peshawar, NWFP
The Kissa Khwani Bazaar is a bazaar of Peshawar, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Murree, Pakistan - Home of the Lieutenant Governor

Murree, Pakistan - Home of the Lieutenant Governor
The home of The Kothi, His Honour the Lieutenant Governor of Peshawar, Nahia Gall, Murree (a hill station, summer resort and the administrative centre of Murree Tehsil, Pakistan). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai Landikotal - NWFP

Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai Landikotal - NWFP
Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai, Landikotal, NWFP en route from Afghanistan to Peshawar, Pakistan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Armoured Train - Peshawar, NWFP

Armoured Train - Peshawar, NWFP
British Military Armoured Train at Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, during the visit of The Prince of Wales, 1922. Date: 1922

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Asia. Pakistan. Peshawar

Asia. Pakistan. Peshawar

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Pakistan-India at night, ISS image C016 / 4204

Pakistan-India at night, ISS image C016 / 4204
Pakistan-India at night. View from the International Space Station (ISS) of the western Himalayas (left) with the city lights of northern Pakistan and India (upper right) on the Indo-Gangetic Plain

Background imagePeshawar Collection: KHYBER PASS. Looking toward the entrance of the Khyber Pass from the rooftops of Peshawar

KHYBER PASS. Looking toward the entrance of the Khyber Pass from the rooftops of Peshawar (in present-day Pakistan): American wood engraving, 1878

Background imagePeshawar Collection: HRH Prince of Wales passing through Peshawar

HRH Prince of Wales passing through Peshawar
HRH Edward Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII) passing through Peshawar City during a visit to the North West Frontier Province (part of his world tour of 1921-2). Date: circa 1921

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Islamia College - Kachagarhi, Pakistan

Islamia College - Kachagarhi, Pakistan, Built between 1909-13 between Peshawar and Jamrud under the guidance of Sir George Roos-Keppel on the same lines as Gordon College in Khartoum, Sudan

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks

Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawar Fur Market - with bales loaded on carts

Peshawar Fur Market - with bales loaded on carts all ready for foreign export. Date: 1910s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Assembly of Muslims prior to flight to Kabul - Khilafat Move

Assembly of Muslims prior to flight to Kabul - Khilafat Move
Picture from the height of the Khilafat Movement against British rule - Peshawar, Pakistan. The Muslim Khilafat Movement led by the Ali Brothers

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Peshawar, Pakistan - Street Scene

Peshawar, Pakistan - Street Scene Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePeshawar Collection: Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - NWFP

Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - NWFP
Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - North West Frontier Province Date: 1919



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"Peshawar: A Historical Tapestry Unveiling Pakistan's Rich Heritage" Nestled in the heart of Pakistan lies Peshawar, a city steeped in history and brimming with cultural significance. Dating back to 1857, it has witnessed the ebb and flow of time, leaving behind an indelible mark on this enchanting land. As one traverses through the rugged terrains of The Khyber Pass, which serves as a vital link between Pakistan and Afghanistan they can greeted by the majestic Fort Jamrud. This formidable structure stands as a testament to Peshawar's strategic importance throughout history. The streets echo with tales of Pathan tribesmen donning rifles, embodying their fierce spirit and resilience. Caravans laden with treasures from distant lands have long made their way to this bustling city, adding vibrancy to its multicultural fabric. Pomp and grandeur fill the air during the Proclamation Parade held in Peshawar. Government House stands tall as a symbol of power and governance while offering breathtaking vistas towards the iconic clock tower that graces this vibrant metropolis. Delving deeper into its cultural tapestry reveals mesmerizing Pathan Dancing Girls who captivate audiences with their graceful movements. These performers epitomize the rich artistic heritage that thrives within Peshawar's borders. Hastings Memorial pays homage to British India's influence on shaping Peshawar City while serving as a reminder of shared histories between nations. Meanwhile, Peshawar Barracks stand stoically within Cantonment area - remnants from an era when British forces safeguarded these lands. Beyond its historical landmarks lie warm-hearted locals who embrace visitors with open arms. Their hospitality is matched only by their love for traditional cuisine that tantalizes taste buds like no other – biryani fragrant with aromatic spices or succulent kebabs grilled to perfection.