The Paper Jewels Daily Gem

A new Raj (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka or Myanmar) postcard here, on Instagram and Facebook every 48 hours. Can also be perused as categories. Based on the book Paper Jewels Postcards from the Raj by Omar Khan (Mapin/Alkazi, 2018).

Kathiawar Hindu ca 1908	14th Murray's Jat Lancers 1909	A Group of 3 Nepaulese ca 1905
Malabar Hill, Bombay ca 1905	Tomb of Shamsuddin Altamash, Delhi. ca 1908	Lahore. Roman Catholic Cathedral ca 1907
Calcutta. Government House Throne Room ca 1905	General View of the City, Fort and Mosque, Srinagar (Kashmir) ca 1908	Water Bullock ca 1905
Street Scene, Madras ca 1905	The Post Office, Murree ca 1908	Ceylon-Colombo Street Scene ca 1905
(Late) Sukhdeo ca 1932	A Mahomadan Huka and Coffee Shop ca 1908	Morning exercise ca 1905
Commercial Street, Bangalore ca 1915	Cocoa Palmleaf Plaiters, Malabar ca 1915	Frere Hall, Karachi ca 1904
Packetting Tea, Colombo ca 1908	Murree View From Above Hotel ca 1905	Fruit Sellers ca 1905
Public Gardens - Bassein ca 1905	Gandhi ca 1948	A Native Group ca 1905
Taboot Procession, Bombay ca 1905	Kandyan lady ca 1908	Kandyan Lady, Ceylon ca 1908
General View of Peshawar City ca 1920	Shatrunjay Temples ca 1901	Bombay - Great Western Hotel ca 1905

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