Racial Type / Kohat Pass
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Racial Type / Kohat Pass
A native type of the Kohat Pass district, a mountain pass in the North-West Frontier Province of India, connecting Kohat with Peshawar
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Armed Connecting Frontier Kohat Pass Peshawar Rifle Turban Racial
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a native type of the Kohat Pass district in India, showcasing a historical glimpse into the diverse racial types of the region. The subject is dressed in traditional West Asian attire, complete with a turban and armed with a rifle, embodying the rugged mountainous terrain that surrounds them.
The Kohat Pass itself is a significant geographical feature, connecting Kohat with Peshawar in what was then known as the North-West Frontier Province of India. This pass has long been an important route for trade and travel, shaping the history and culture of the region.
In this image from the 1940s, we see not just an individual but a representation of a larger cultural identity - one that is steeped in tradition and history. The details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library offer us a window into a world that may be unfamiliar to many, yet holds immense significance in understanding the complexities of Indian society.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of human experience found throughout Asia and beyond. It serves as a reminder to appreciate and celebrate our differences while also recognizing our shared humanity.
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