The pictures were borrowed from various pages and websites. Please keep visiting as we shall add more to the album.
1950s Street Scene,KARACHI1961, Royal Tour to Pakistan, Queen Elizabeth II is pictured visiting the Khyber Pass1980s: Muhammad Ali and Sultan RahiA 1976 photo showing famous Pakistani pop star, AlamgirA European tourist with two students of the Peshawar University in an old street of Peshawar (1974)A group of hippie travellers enjoying Pakistani beer at a rest house in North Pakistan (1974)A group of hippies (British, French and American) wait for a bus in Lahore (1972). Pakistan was an important destination on what was called the ‘Hippie Trail.’A group of Western tourists push a broken-down truck on Lahore’s Grand Trunk Road (1974)A Karachi band from 60’sA scene from 70’sA scene from Hollywood blockbuster ‘Bhowani Junction’ being shot-outside a Lahore police stationA security official tries to remove a photographer while the guests laugh at the gestureA traffic constable directing traffic near the famous Metropole Hotel in Karachi in 1960. Today the hotel serves as a wedding hall and parking lotA young Queen Elizabeth and Ayub Khan en route to Buckingham PalaceAbdul Hafeez Kardar, Fazal Mahmood and Imtiaz Ahmed – Pakistani cricket greatsAmerican tourists bargaining with a Rickshaw driver outside Dean’s Hotel in Peshawar in 1963American tourists travelling to Lahore from Karachi on a Pakistan Railways train (1976)An advert of PIA displaying its class! remember PIA was considered as best airline in 60’sAt the Khyber Pass, where NATO convoys now fear to goAyub Khan’s motorcade on 14th Street. WashingtonBeautiful and rare colour photo of a PIA Douglas C-47 Skytrain Dakota taken at Chitral Airport on February 18, 1962Begum Liaquat Ali Khan with head of Pakistan Air ForceBoxer M.Ali in LahoreChe Guevara in Karachi in August 8-11, 1959 with Ayub KhanElphinstone Street, Karachi, 1940. Elphinstone Street is now called Zaib-un-Nisa Street. Old and rare Pictures of Karachi; Old Photo of Elphinstone StreetEuropean tourists enjoy a buggy ride outside Peshawar’s Hotel Intercontinental (1975)European tourists take a walk at Lahore’s Shalimar Gardens, 1966Famous American mystic, Samuel Lewis, seen here with the keepers of the shrine of Sufi saint, Data Ganj Baksh, in Lahore (1962)Female student supporters of the left-wing National Students Federation (NSF), seen here during the 1972 student union elections at the Karachi UniversityFuture US President, Barak Obama with a Pakistani friend in Karachi in 1982The Queen of England, Elizabeth, riding with Pakistani head of state, Field Marshal Ayub KhanIntellectuals in Pak tea house, Lahore. 1960’sIslamabad between the 60s and the 80sJacqueline Kenndy in PakistanJacqueline Kennedy in PakistanKarachi’s amazing Clifton beach in 1962Manviwalla motor carsMrs Kennedy and president AyubMrs Kennedy arriving in PeshawarIn 1967, a group of Pakistani high school kids designed the above-seen car all on their ownPakistan hockey players get into a tussle with the German team in the hockey finals of the 1972 Munich OlympicsPakistan squash players, Jahansher Khan and Jahangir KhanPakistan’s Jansher Khan (left) and Jahangir Khan dominated international squash in the 1980sPakistani Film Industry’s Legends – Nadeem and Waheed MuradPakistani member of the Sind Muslim Women’s National Guard during marching practice – 1940’sPakistani members of the Sind Muslim Women’s National Guard practicing combat w. bamboo lathi sticks traditionally used by the Indian police – 1940’sPakistani President Ayub Khan and Jacqueline Kennedy with Sardar (1962)Pakistan-karachi, Sindh. Jacqueline Kenndy camel ride and visit with camel driver BashirPCSIR in 1961PIA AdPrime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan during his US visitPrincess Diana in Pakistan with classily dressed bridesProf Salam receiving the Nobel Prize for PhysicsQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with Miangul Abdul Haq Jahanzeb (Wali-e-Swat)Rare poster of Indian Ghazal king (and queen) Jagit & Chitra’s tour of Lahore in 1979South Africa’s cricketer Fanie de Villiers cycles his way through the streets of Faisalabad back in 1996 when South Africa was in Pakistan for the 96 Cricket World CupStudents of Karachi’s Dow Medical College off to attend a class in 1975Students outside the Arts Lobby at the Karachi University in 1974The charismatic Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the popular US President, J. F. KennedyThe Crew of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight in 1961The first men on the moon land in Pakistan.The Pakistan cricket team in EnglandThis 1965 PIA ad (published in Dawn) bares claims that one can’t even imagine PIA to make in this day and ageUS Pakistan joint military exercises in Karachi – 1953US Vice President, Richard Nixon, writing his comments on the visitors’ book at Radio Pakistan’s Karachi station in the 1950sVarious leaders of the Muslim world gather inside Lahore’s historic Badhshahi Mosque to say the evening prayersWestern tourists waiting for a bus on a road leading to Quetta (1966)Young American and European tourists with the locals at a restaurant in Ziarat, Balochistan in 1973
