Rawalpindi Collection

Railway Station at Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Railway Station at Rawalpindi, then in Northern India, now in Punjab Province, Pakistan

Saddar Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India
Saddar Bazaar, a shopping street in Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). circa 1920

Jhika Gali (Murree), Pakistan
Jhika Gali - is a town in Murree tehsil, Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on the Rawalpindi to Murree road. Date: circa 1910s

A Portion of the Sadar Bazar, Rawalpindi - Taken from the Massy Gate, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

WW2 - HMS Rawalpindi
A photograph of HMS Rawalpindi, a British armed merchant cruiser which was sunk in action fighting German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau during WW2. Date: circa 1942

Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the then acting Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing a public meeting. She later became Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988-1990, 1993-1996)

Truck workshop in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Raul Cacho Oses

In Camp at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1045025 In Camp at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Camp at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ (msn 320A-0046). First registered in the United States of America (USA) as N3046R. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AOJ for Government of West Pakistan, Pakistan

The Indian Frontier Rising, Wounded and Sick Officers and Men arriving at Rawal Pindi from the Front (engraving)
1615129 The Indian Frontier Rising, Wounded and Sick Officers and Men arriving at Rawal Pindi from the Front (engraving) by Prior

The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi, Arrival of the Viceroy of India (engraving)
1591198 The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi, Arrival of the Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi)

The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman
1045112 The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman, Ameer of Afghanistan, at Rawul Pindi (engraving) by English School

The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1591103 The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1591099 Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

The Sikh Cavalry delivering up their Arms at Rawul Pindee, 14 March 1849 (engraving)
1618174 The Sikh Cavalry delivering up their Arms at Rawul Pindee, 14 March 1849 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Projected Kashmir Railway, Views on the Route (engraving)
1592112 The Projected Kashmir Railway, Views on the Route (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Projected Kashmir Railway, Views on the Route)

Military Manoeuvres at the Camp of Exercise, Rawul Pindi, India (engraving)
1594838 Military Manoeuvres at the Camp of Exercise, Rawul Pindi, India (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Manoeuvres at the Camp of Exercise)

Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1591199 Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

Lockhart Monument, Rawalpindi (colour photo)
3093686 Lockhart Monument, Rawalpindi (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lockhart Monument, Rawalpindi)

The Afghan Frontier Difficulty (engraving)
1044995 The Afghan Frontier Difficulty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Frontier Difficulty)

The Afghan Question (engraving)
1591207 The Afghan Question (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Question)

An Elephant Battery, Camp of Exercise, Rawal Pindi, c1890, (1901). Creator
An Elephant Battery, " Camp of Exercise", Rawal Pindi, c1890, (1901). British and Indian soldiers with elephants at Rawalpindi in India, (now Pakistan)

Sadder Bazaar, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Sadder Bazaar, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The Mall, Rawalpindi - Towwards Lockharts Memorial in Distance, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The Mall, Rawalpindi - Looking Towwards Lockharts Memorial in the Distance, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Topi Park, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Topi Park, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The Church, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The Church, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Sadder Bazar, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Sadder Bazar, Rawalpindi, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Chikka Galli, Murree, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Chikka Galli, Murree, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Kaldana, Murree Hill, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Kaldana, Murree Hill, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The Rawalpindi manoeuvres military review, India, 1906. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Rawalpindi manoeuvres military review, India, 1906. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Market, Rawalpindi, India, early 20th century. Postcard showing market traders in Rawalpindi, now in Pakistan

Treaty of Rawalpindi, 1919
Treaty of Rawalpindi, 8th August 1919 - between Afghanistan and Britain during the Third Anglo-Afghan War. Sardar Ali Ahmad Khan (pictured)

Lalkurti Bazar, Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan Date: circa 1920s

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan - The Railway Station Date: circa 1906

Group photo, No. 4 Mountain Battery RGA cricket team, India
Group photo, No. 4 Mountain Battery Royal Garrison Artillery cricket team with sports shields and guns, Rawalpindi, India. Date: circa 1923

Group photo, 69 Battery RFA Remount Riders, India
Group photo, 69 Battery RFA (Royal Field Artillery) Remount Riders, Rawalpindi, India. 1906

Rawalpindi outgunned by Deutschland by G. H. Davis
The first sea battle of the Second World War: the British armed merchant cruiser Rawalpindis heroic stand, outgunned by the Deutschland

The Mall, Rawalpindi, India. Date: circa 1890s

Group photo, 2nd Rawalpindi Division, India
Group photo, men of the 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division, Murree, India. A board behind them shows who belongs upstairs and who belongs downstairs. Date: 1913

The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi: Arrival of the Viceroy of India, 1885

SKETCHES AT THE RAWUL PINDI DURBAR, 1885. 1. Entrance to Rajah of Bhawulpores Tent. 2. Baggage of a Punjaub Infantry regiment, with carts, crossing the Jhelum ferry. 3

Barracks Building at Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Barracks Building at Rawalpindi in the Pothohar region of Pakistan. Date: circa 1910s

Festival Day - Rawalpindi - Pakistan Date: circa 1910s

Pakistan - NWFP - Rawalpindi - The Treasury Date: circa 1910s

The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi: Arrival of the Viceroy of India, 1885

SKETCHES AT THE RAWUL PINDI DURBAR, 1885. 1. Entrance to Rajah of Bhawulpores Tent. 2. Baggage of a Punjaub Infantry regiment, with carts, crossing the Jhelum ferry. 3

Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates
Amir Amanullah Khan ordered a ceasefire to the Third Afghan War on 3rd June 1919. His ambitious plans to reclaim Peshawar and throw the British out of India had failed

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Rawalpindi, a city steeped in history and diversity, holds countless tales within its boundaries. From the bustling Railway Station at Rawalpindi to the vibrant Saddar Bazaar, this city in Punjab, British India has witnessed it all. Jhika Gali (Murree), Pakistan stands as a testament to the breathtaking beauty that surrounds Rawalpindi. The serene landscapes of this hill station offer solace amidst the chaos of everyday life. The mention of Gneisenau Storm in the North Sea takes us back to 1940 when an intense battle unfolded on canvas. This artwork captures the raw power and bravery displayed during World War II aboard HMS Rawalpindi. Political fervor fills the air as Benazir Bhutto addresses a public meeting in Rawalpindi. Her words resonate with hope and determination, inspiring those who gather around her. However, not all stories are filled with positivity. The presence of Dead Religious Fanatic Loosewala reminds us of the challenges faced by societies worldwide. It serves as a reminder to remain vigilant against extremism while striving for peace and harmony. In contrast to such somber moments, we find glimpses of daily life like Truck Workshop in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Here lies an industrious hub where skilled hands work tirelessly to keep vehicles running smoothly on these busy streets. Delving into history once again reveals In Camp at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving). This image transports us back to an era where royalty reigned supreme; it offers a glimpse into grandeur long gone but still remembered fondly. The Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ soars through clear skies above Rawalpindi's airspace—a symbol of progress and connectivity that links this city with other parts of Pakistan and beyond. Lastly, we encounter The Indian Frontier Rising—an engraving depicting wounded soldiers arriving at Rawalpindi from the Front.