Kashmir in Peoples Of All Nations, 1920s

In 1920s someone came up with a bright idea of putting all the interesting information about all the peoples of all the nations into a book. The result was 14 volumes of ‘Peoples Of All Nations: Their Life Today And Story Of Their Past’ [Google Books, low-res] edited by J.A. Hammerton, spread over 5000 pages with more than 5000 photographs and more than 150 maps.

Here is Kashmir as it appeared in this book under the section ‘India & its myriad races’.

I was lead to this book looking for antecedents of the above image. 

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