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North West Frontier Province Collection

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)

The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)
The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V.C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939). The Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. 'The readiness shown by the natives of India in making the most of the means at their disposal is quite a national characteristic

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier: view of the Chumla Valley and village of Umbeylah from the position held by the British force on the Goroo Heights, 1864

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier: view of the Chumla Valley and village of Umbeylah from the position held by the British force on the Goroo Heights, 1864

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders

The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders
The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The Storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders, October 20, (1901). Fighting between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897 (1906)

Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897 (1906). Figthing between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier during the Tirah Campaign

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: General Jacobs, of the Scinde Horse, 1858. Creator: Unknown

General Jacobs, of the Scinde Horse, 1858. Creator: Unknown
General Jacobs, of the Scinde Horse, 1858. When the first Affghan war broke out Lieutenant Jacob accompanied the army of Lord Keane as far as Upper Scinde

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Camp of General Roberts at Thal on the Kuram River, (1901). Creator: Unknown

Camp of General Roberts at Thal on the Kuram River, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Camp of General Roberts at Thal on the Kuram River, (1901). Military camp of British soldier Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) on the Kurram River near the town of Thall

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Attack in the Kuram Valley, (1901). Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

Attack in the Kuram Valley, (1901). Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Attack in the Kuram Valley, (1901). Incident in the Kurram Valley, North-West Frontier Province, India, (now Pakistan). British soldier Sir Frederick

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Map of India - North Western Section

Map of India - North Western Section. Map showing Afghanistan and the Khyber Pass, what is now Pakistan, the Spin Ghar and Himalayan mountain ranges and parts of northern India

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: The fort of Ali Masjid in the Khyber Pass, 1908

The fort of Ali Masjid in the Khyber Pass, 1908. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1908]

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Rock fortress, Afghan border, c1924

Rock fortress, Afghan border, c1924. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, first volume, The Fleetway House, London, c1924

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Whos to Pay?, 1878. Artist: Swain

Whos to Pay?, 1878. Artist: Swain
Whos to Pay?, 1878. British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli and a personification of India wearing a sari. Behind is a map of Indias North West Frontier and Afghanistan

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: The Khyber Pass, Afghanistan, 1900

The Khyber Pass, Afghanistan, 1900. The Khyber is a strategically important pass connecting Pakistan with Afghanistan. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Preaching Holy War during an uprising in British India, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle

Preaching Holy War during an uprising in British India, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Preaching Holy War during an uprising in British India, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd October 1897

Background imageNorth West Frontier Province Collection: Revolt on the North-West Frontier, the British besieged at Malakand, India, 1897

Revolt on the North-West Frontier, the British besieged at Malakand, India, 1897. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Revolt on the North-West Frontier, the British besieged at Malakand, India, 1897. The British had to fight a fierce battle against besieging Pathans until the arrival of a relief force


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