Kashmiri Collection (page 2)

Tibetan and Kashmiri costumes, 19th Century (engraving)
968755 Tibetan and Kashmiri costumes, 19th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tibetan and Kashmiri costumes, 19th Century)

Kashmiri Boatmen, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
498623 Kashmiri Boatmen, c.1860s (b/w photo) by Bourne, S. (1834-1912) & Shepherd, C. (c.1858-85); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir and Suite, 1877 (b / w photo)
498584 Ranbir Singh, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir and Suite, 1877 (b/w photo) by Bourne, S. (1834-1912) & Shepherd, C. (c.1858-85) (attr)

Kashmere Gate, Delhi, India
Kashmere Gate (Kashmiri Gate) in Delhi, India. The northern gate to the historic walled city built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. circa 1910s

Page of Calligraphy, early 17th century. Creator: Muhammad Husain Kashmiri
Page of Calligraphy, early 17th century

A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder in the Vale of Kashmir, near Srinagar. The Himalayan mountains can be seen in the distance. Date: 1986

Kashmir, Srinagar - boatman paddles boat with animal fodder
Kashmir, Srinagar. A boatman paddles a boat carrying animal fodder though a canal covered with green weed Date: 1986

Kashmir, Srinagar. Boatman asleep in shade on back of boat
Kashmir, Srinagar. A lazy boatman asleep in shade on back of a boat carrying animal fodder Date: 1986

Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man paddling boat
Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man wearing an Astrakhan hat, paddling his shikara boat Date: 1986

Kashmir, Lake Dal - a houseboat swimming platform. A moored speedboat and a swimmer can be seen in the mirror on a white dresser Date: 1986

Kashmir - boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat
Kashmir - yawning boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat in the Vale of Kashmir Date: 1986

Kashmir - two male rice planters in foothills of Himalayas smile happily as they plant rice shoots Date: 1986

Kashmir - senior woman in traditional dress eats from bowl
Kashmir - a barefoot senior woman in traditional dress eats from bowl while squatting on the ground outside her home Date: 1986

Four happy Kashmir children run along banks of River Jhelum
Four happy Kashmir children run along the banks of the River Jhelum and smile for the camera Date: 1986

Kashmir - young horseman rides up steep hill from his village in the Sind Valley in the Himalayan foothills Date: 1986

Kashmir, Sind Valley, small child running along village path
Kashmir, Sind Valley, looking down on a small child running along a village path between rough dry stone walls Date: 1986

Ramshackle wooden houses alongside the river in Sind Valley
Ramshackle wooden houses with patched shingle roofs alongside the river in the Sind Valley, Kashmir Date: 1986

Kashmir, Dal Lake. A man lifts his bicycle off his boat and says goodbye to his little girl Date: 1986

Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat loaded with green fodder along weedy canal. Photographed from above looking down Date: 1989

Kashmiri policeman on traffic duty in Srinagar, Kashmir
A Kashmiri policeman on traffic duty in the centre of Srinagar. He wears a smart uniform with a bright red cockade on his headdress Date: 1989

Kashmir, Thajiwas Glacier, Sonomarg. Kashiri man with sled. Snow covered Himalayas in background Date: 1989

A Kashmiri woman with a basket and pot on her head walks along a grassy ridge in the Vale of Kashmir. The Himalayan foothills in the background Date: 1989

Kashmir - ragged man carries bricks in basket
A ragged man carries bricks in basket on his shoulders as he labours in the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1989

Sleeping Kashmir boatman
A man asleep in the stern of a punt, or shikara, loaded with cattle fodder. The punt floats though the river weeds and only the mans legs and feet are visible Date: 1986

Market porter, Kashmir
A ragged market porter pushes a heavily loaded cart through a street in Srinagar, Kashmir. He really puts his back into it Date: 1986

Floating bread market, Kashmir
Dawn light at the floating bread market on Lake Dal, near Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1986

Halal butcher, Kashmir
Halal Muslim butcher cuts pieces of meat in his butchers shop in Srinagar, Kashmir. He squats beside his butchers block, holds a large cleaver and looks directly at the camera Date: 1986

Jhelum River, Kashmir, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Jhelum River, Kashmir, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Kashmiri potters at work, 1902. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
Kashmiri potters at work, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A lady of Kashmir, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Lieutenant Harley, at the Head of Forty Sikhs and Sixty Kashmiris, Rushed the House Over the Mouth Artist
Lieutenant Harley, at the Head of Forty Sikhs and Sixty Kashmiris, Rushed the House Over the Mouth of the Mine, 1902. The Chitral Expedition (1895) by the British army to relieve the fort at Chitral

A Hindoo Hill-shepherd of Kashmir, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Hindoo Hill-shepherd of Kashmir, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Kashmiri Pundat, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Kashmiri Pundat, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Kashmiri Soldier, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Kashmiri Soldier, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Kashmiri women, India, 1922. Artist: Publishers Photo Service
Kashmiri women, India, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Sonamarg mountains, Kashmir, India, early 20th century. Artist: F Bremner
Sonamarg mountains, Kashmir, India, early 20th century

Chinar Bagh in the autumn, Kashmir, India, early 20th century. Artist: F Bremner
Chinar Bagh in the autumn, Kashmir, India, early 20th century

Shawl weavers, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Shawl weavers, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Lady Curzxon travelling on the state barge of the Maharaja, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Lady Curzxon travelling on the state barge of the Maharaja, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card. Victoria, Lady Curzon (1870-1906), was the first wife of George Curzon

Children playing hopscotch, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Children playing hopscotch, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Quaint bridge and houses, City of Sun, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Quaint bridge and houses, City of Sun, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Houseboat party, Jhelum River, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Houseboat party, Jhelum River, Kashmir, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card. In the foreground a man plays a sitar

The Kashmiri Gate (showing the breach of 1857), Delhi, India
The Kashmere Gate or Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, India. The gate gained national attention during the Mutiny of 1857. Indian soldiers fired volleys of cannonballs from this gate at the British

Tobacco smoking boatman silhouette, Dal Lake, Kashmir
Silhouette of a young man sat in a shikara boat smoking a hookah on Lake Dal, Kashmir Date: 1986

Dal Lake, Kashmir, India - Shikara Boat
The shikara, a type of Indian wooden boat shown here on Dal Lake and found on many other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Mutiny Monument, New Delhi, India
Mutiny Monument (Ajitgarh), Kashmiri Gate, New Delhi, India, commemorating those who fought in the Delhi Field Force, both British and Indian, during the Rebellion of 1857. Date: circa 1910

Chenab Rope Bridge, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s

Group of Kashmiri women, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s

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"Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Kashmiri: A Journey Through Time and Tradition" Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Kashmir, as we embark on a journey through this enchanting land. Glide along the tranquil waters of River Jhelum, where a woman gracefully paddles her wooden boat, showcasing the timeless artistry craftsmanship. Behold the grandeur of The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the opulence and regality of this region. Lose yourself amidst its intricate designs and ornate embellishments, transporting you back to an era steeped in history. Venture towards Harwan Trout Fishery, where nature's bounty awaits. Marvel at the shimmering waters teeming with vibrant fish species, offering a serene escape for fishing enthusiasts or those seeking solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. Ascend to Pahalgam hill station in Jammu and Kashmir, India - a paradise nestled amidst majestic mountains. Let your senses be overwhelmed by lush green meadows, gushing waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks that paint an awe-inspiring panorama before your eyes. Witness moored houseboats lining Jehlum river while Kashmiri fishermen row their boats with skillful precision - capturing both tradition and livelihood intertwined harmoniously within these picturesque surroundings. Delve into history through mesmerizing portraits depicting life in early 20th-century Kashmir. Admire a ruler adorned in his resplendent green jama attended by his loyal morchal bearer – symbols of power and authority during that era. Experience the vibrant culture as you encounter graceful Kashmiri women donning traditional shirts while carrying baskets filled with reeds – embodying resilience and resourcefulness passed down through generations. Stroll along Dal Lake's shores in Srinagar; here lies pure innocence personified by a little girl with bare feet – reminding us to cherish simplicity amid life's complexities.