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The Paper Jewels Daily Gem

A new Raj (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka or Myanmar) postcard here, on Instagram and Facebook every 72 hours. Can also be perused as categories. Based on the book Paper Jewels Postcards from the Raj by Omar Khan (Mapin/Alkazi, 2018).

Watch our new Postcard Pearls, brief videos blending old postcards with the locations today. Watch #1 Frere Hall Karachi and #2 Sukkur: Bridge on the Indus.


A Ward in Plague Hospital showing Patients, Bombay.
ca 1905
Damayanti
ca 1905
Hindu Temple Colombo
ca 1905
La Guerre Europeenne de 1914 [The European War 1914]
ca 1914
London: India House
ca 1930
Ladhakis and Yaks, Scinde Valley, Kashmir
ca 1903
Goan Beauty
ca 1908
Madras, A Road Scene.
ca 1905
Milk Woman
ca 1905
Afraid of his Complexion
ca 1905
Native Street
ca 1899
Entrance to Akbar`s Tomb, Agra.
ca 1908
The Golden Temple, Benares
ca 1905
Loading a Bombay Cart
ca 1904
Rambagh. - Owner: - Ram Charan Das, Rai Bahadur, Allahabad
ca 1910
Indian Raja
ca 1905
Foreign Office, Simla
ca 1908
The Storming of Seringapatam
ca 1908
A Cooly Woman, Bombay
ca 1908
Cooly Woman
ca 1903
Types of India. A Chat with a Friend
ca 1908
Happy
ca 1899
A Lazy Father
ca 1908
A Kandyan Lady
ca 1910
H.H. The Maharaja's Palace at Srinagar (Kashmir)
ca 1910
Greetings from India
1900
A Fair Exchange
ca 1900
Asking for Alms
ca 1905
Railway Porter
ca 1903
A Mountain Cottage, Kashmir
ca 1903

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