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Camel Market, Peshawar, India, Pakistan, North west Frontier
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Camel Market, Peshawar, India, Pakistan, North west Frontier
Camel Market, Peshawar, India, Pakistan, North west Frontier c.1910, late 19th century
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Camel Frontier Orient Pakistan Peshawar
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Step back in time with this image of the bustling Camel Market in Peshawar, India-Pakistan, North West Frontier, circa 1910. This late 19th century photograph transports us to an era of rich history and vibrant culture. The market, nestled at the foot of towering mountains, is a testament to the region's unique heritage. Camels, the 'ships of the desert,' are the stars of this scene, their humps laden with goods and their regal demeanor drawing the eye. Traders from far and wide gather here to buy and sell these resilient animals, essential for transportation in the arid climate. The market's architecture is a fascinating blend of the old and the new. Ancient structures, with their intricate designs and timeworn facades, stand proudly alongside more modern buildings. The intricate arches and domes of the traditional structures are a nod to the region's rich history, while the more contemporary structures reflect the influences of the British colonial era. The mountains in the background loom large, their peaks dusted with snow, a reminder of the rugged terrain that defines this part of the world. The market scene is set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty, with the landscape stretching out before us, dotted with trees and shrubs. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a bustling market in the North West Frontier during the late 19th century. It's a reminder of the region's rich history and the unique culture that continues to thrive there today.
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