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Pakistan Photographs

Lahore

Lahore

A school (for girls!) is set up in the courtyard of a mosque....


Hardware store

Hardware store

Tinsmith, hardware store, and one-stop shop for lamps and stoves....


Quetta

Quetta

The famous arch at the gate of the Khyber Pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan shows...


Taxi

Taxi

The backside of a Taxi in Quetta. Like Afghani trucks, taxi's are decorated in reds...


Children of a northern tribes

Children of a northern tribes

Girls from a tribal clan wear embroidered headdresses....


Gun store

Gun store

The town of Dara lies in the Tribal Frontier area of Pakistan. It's a haven...


Koran lesson

Koran lesson

A father, who makes his living turning out wooden bowls and the legs for cots...


Copper shop

Copper shop

Coppersmith, in the metals bazaar. Copper and brassware is sold by the pound. The shape,...


Chitral hat bazaar

Chitral hat bazaar

The hat bazaar in Peshawar. Like many markets round the world, merchants of one type...


Tug-o-war

Tug-o-war

A tug-o-war is fun anyplace. These boys struggle on the only flat place large enough...


School writing class

School writing class

A white-washed board serves as a pratice paper for learning how to write. Urdu --...


Lumber sawers

Lumber sawers

The way you make lumber in this part of the world is you saw a...


Grape farmer

Grape farmer

Just east of the Afghan border, Quetta is a small town in Pakistan that is...


Minaret with crescent moon

Minaret with crescent moon

Green is the unofficial color of Islam, making its way onto national flags, mosque tiles,...


Tea boy

Tea boy

One kid gets to play with the universal toy -- a hoop -- while the...


Swat Valley Mosque

Swat Valley Mosque

The northern frontier valleys of Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan (also called Nuristan) share a love...


Henna-dye on woman's hand

Henna-dye on woman's hand

The art of painting hands and feet with henna dye is widespread in the mid-east...