ANGLO-INDIAN SCHOOL Two dated 1904 Four scenes near the North-West Frontier watercolour on paper, framed as a set, each identified with inscriptions reading: i. Bahul, from Dak Bungalow, Takht-i-Suleiman, ii. Bahadur Kheyl, Wast. 4.12.04, iii. Bahadur Kheyl East, 4.12.04, iv. Kohat Fort, 30 Nov. 180 x 250mm approx. each (4 in one frame) Takht-i-Suleiman, 'Throne of Solomon', is a name commonly used for flat topped mountains in the Middle East and Asia. Here it refers to a well known peak in the Tribal Areas of modern Pakistan. Bahadur Khel is a district known for its salt mines since British times, in the Khyber region. Kohat was an important military base in British times with the fort at its heart, built in the early 19th century.
ANGLO-INDIAN SCHOOL Two dated 1904 Four scenes near the North-West Frontier watercolour on paper, framed as a set, each identified with inscriptions reading: i. Bahul, from Dak Bungalow, Takht-i-Suleiman, ii. Bahadur Kheyl, Wast. 4.12.04, iii. Bahadur Kheyl East, 4.12.04, iv. Kohat Fort, 30 Nov. 180 x 250mm approx. each (4 in one frame) Takht-i-Suleiman, 'Throne of Solomon', is a name commonly used for flat topped mountains in the Middle East and Asia. Here it refers to a well known peak in the Tribal Areas of modern Pakistan. Bahadur Khel is a district known for its salt mines since British times, in the Khyber region. Kohat was an important military base in British times with the fort at its heart, built in the early 19th century.