Kohat Collection

Afridi man, living between India and Afghanistan
Afridi man, living in the Khyber and Kohat Passes between India and Afghanistan. Date: 1922

Monument raised at Kohat by Sir Charles Napier, GCB, and the Officers of the 31st Native Infantry, Bengal
1625510 Monument raised at Kohat by Sir Charles Napier, GCB, and the Officers of the 31st Native Infantry, Bengal, over the Remains of Lieutenant W H Sitwell (engraving) by English School

The Indian Frontier Rising, the Rifle-Thief, a Night Scene near Kohat (litho)
1615164 The Indian Frontier Rising, the Rifle-Thief, a Night Scene near Kohat (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising)

The Afghan War, with the Khoorum Valley Field Force, General Roberts leaving Kohat for the Front (engraving)
1621737 The Afghan War, with the Khoorum Valley Field Force, General Roberts leaving Kohat for the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan War)

With the Tirah Expedition (litho)
1042652 With the Tirah Expedition (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tirah Expedition)

British regimental crest -Cherat Hills, Pakistan
British Indian Regimental Badges Carved into the Rock Face in the Cherat Hills. Cherat was a hill station and sanatorium for British troops above the village of Saleh Khana commanding a view over

Monument Raised at Kohat by Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B. and the Officers of the 31st Native Infantry, Bengal, over the Remains of Lieutenant W. H

Monument Raised at Kohat by Sir Charles Napier, G. C. B. and the Officers of the 31St
Monument Raised at Kohat by Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B. and the Officers of the 31st Native Infantry, Bengal, over the Remains of Lieutenant W. H

Afghanistan - Kohat Pass - N. W. Frontier Province
An Afridi Family of the Kohat Pass connecting Kohat with Peshawar, North West Frontier Province

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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"Kohat: A Cultural Crossroads between India and Afghanistan" Discover the vibrant essence of Kohat, a place where the Afridi man thrives amidst the rich tapestry of Indian and Afghan influences. This historic town bears witness to remarkable events that have shaped its identity. One such event is immortalized in a monument raised by Sir Charles Napier, GCB, and the Officers of the 31st Native Infantry, Bengal. It stands proudly over Lieutenant W H Sitwell's remains, reminding us of sacrifice and valor. The lithograph titled "The Indian Frontier Rising" captures a night scene near Kohat, depicting an intriguing tale of rifle-thieves amidst this enchanting landscape. It transports us back to a time when adventure lurked around every corner. Another engraving portrays General Roberts leaving Kohat for the Front during The Afghan War with the Khoorum Valley Field Force. It symbolizes bravery as troops march forward into unknown territories. With the Tirah Expedition lithograph in hand, we embark on a journey through rugged terrains alongside fearless explorers who ventured deep into uncharted lands from Kohat. Intriguingly enough, vintage 19th-century photographs reveal an important image in cricket history—an undeniable testament to how sports can bridge cultures even in far-flung places like Kohat. But it is not just historical events that define this land; it is also its people—the diverse tribes and races captured beautifully in portraits throughout "People of India. " These images showcase their unique identities while highlighting their unity within this multicultural melting pot called Kohat. So come immerse yourself in this captivating destination where history intertwines with culture—a place where Afridi men thrive between two nations—India and Afghanistan—and leave an indelible mark on all who visit.