Really Old Indian pictures on Flickr

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Really Old Indian pictures on Flickr

Post by Sakobav » Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:56 am

This person has amazing collection of pictures either from his/her family a relatives who have served as ICS or army officer in India starting from 1890 till 47 and then some pictures when the family traveled via ship using the east sea route via orient Canada BC to UK..There are pictures from Kashmir NWFP Punjab Kangra South India, 52ns Sikh, Punjab Frontier Force, Vintage cars in India a long library enjoy a very comprehensive library



Check the armored cars out side Gym khana club lahore in 1935 ..what were they afraid of? 8)



A place I have seen many times in India near Batala India


Vintage mobike


Kulu


Plymouth 36 car In kulu

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Post by Sakobav » Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:15 am

2nd PFF SiKH Check the rifles Martini Henry


Their hockey team

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Post by Sakobav » Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:19 am

Hunting dog party Pind Dada Khan - Jhelum



Even in 1916 they were using planes to tackle the Pashtuns somethings never change


Man the line


Tribals in ambush


Turkeys in India :shock: never knew that

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Re: Really Old Indian pictures on Flickr

Post by TC » Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:29 pm

Thanks ngrewal,

The photos are simply fantastic and takes you back in time.... way back in time..

Thanks for posting.

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Post by Safarigent » Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:32 pm

Lovely pictures! Thanks for sharing!
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Post by Vikram » Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:25 pm

Navi,

A fantastic repository of an interesting era. Many thanks for sharing.

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Post by James_Bond » Wed Jan 16, 2013 10:07 pm

The photos are fantastic. Thanks for posting.
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Re: Really Old Indian pictures on Flickr

Post by Sakobav » Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:36 am

This is amazing collection not sure whether it belongs to one or more families....Dalhousie and Kashmir pictures are amazing each one of them tells a story..glad you all liked it do dig and post some comments here...

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Post by mundaire » Fri Jan 18, 2013 7:43 am

Some really interesting photos there, thanks for the share Navi - these really take you back in time! :)
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Post by winnie_the_pooh » Fri Jan 18, 2013 8:54 am

ngrewal,

Tanks for posting this.It is always enjoyable going through old photographs.

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Post by AgentDoubleS » Fri Jan 18, 2013 12:33 pm

Cavalry regiments, Manali, Naggar Palace, Turkeys in India, staff houses - very fascinating pictures. Thanks for posting.

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