Friday, July 27, 2012

Kashmir, 1903

From: 'Sport and travel in the Far East' (1910) by J. C. Grew.

Entrance to Sonamarg Gorge

The Great Flood of 1903 in Kashmir. A Kashmiri poet of that time named Hakim Habibullah went on to write a work titled 'Sylab Nama' based on this natural calamity.

Houseboats on Canal at Srinagar

The Kashmir Bag [of a Hunter]

Scene at Srinagar

Village Bandipur
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