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The Mall, Rawalpindi - Towwards Lockharts Memorial in Distance, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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The Mall, Rawalpindi - Towwards Lockharts Memorial in Distance, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The Mall, Rawalpindi - Looking Towwards Lockharts Memorial in the Distance, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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British India Distance Imperialism Local People Memorial Pakistan Perspective Punjab Rawalpindi Roadside Sapling Turban Turbans Wayside Headgear Lockhart Sir William Lockhart
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This print captures the essence of The Mall in Rawalpindi during the early to mid-20th century. Taken from an album of postcards, this image showcases a view towards Lockharts Memorial in the distance. The unknown creator skillfully portrays a scene that exudes both colonial charm and local vibrancy. The Mall, lined with majestic trees and lush greenery, stretches out before us as we are transported back in time to British India. A man wearing traditional headgear stands at the forefront, adding a touch of authenticity to this snapshot of history. His turban symbolizes cultural identity amidst the backdrop of imperialism. Intriguingly, three people can be seen strolling along this avenue - perhaps locals going about their daily lives or visitors exploring the area's beauty. Their presence adds depth and human connection to an otherwise serene landscape. Lockharts Memorial looms majestically in the distance, paying homage to Sir William Lockhart - a prominent figure whose legacy is etched into Rawalpindi's history. This memorial serves as a reminder of his contributions and impact on this region. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into life during that era while highlighting how cultures intertwine within urban landscapes like Rawalpindi's iconic Mall Road.
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