Old Kashmir Pictures – Rare Vintage Photographs from Kashmir, 1930s–1980s
This collection presents rare historical photographs from Kashmir, documenting everyday life, architecture, work, education, and river culture from the 1930s to the 1980s. These images offer a visual record of Kashmir’s social fabric before modern transformation, capturing ordinary moments across towns, villages, and riverbanks of the region. School children outside a neighborhood shop, Kashmir, June 1984. Construction of the Karan Nagar Electric Power Station, Kashmir, 1962. Kashmiri labourers posing for a photograph, Kashmir, 1930s. Kashmiri women and children, Kashmir, 1930s. Workers in a silk factory in Srinagar, Kashmir, early 1900s. Kashmiri peasants, early 20th century Daily life on the Jhelum River bank, Kashmir, 1970s Burn Hall School students and staff, Srinagar, Kashmir, 1940s. Houseboats on the Jhelum River, Srinagar, Kashmir, 1970s–1980s. Houses of carpet weavers in Srinagar, Kashmir, 1970s–1980s.