File:Muslim-country-women-kashmir1890.jpg

Photograph of two Hindu(pandit) women, posed with wicker baskets on their heads, in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, taken by an unknown photographer in the 1890s. Jammu and Kashmir in a Himalayan region famous for its lovely mountain scenery and lakes. Kashmiris work mainly on the land, producing crops and tending animals. Kashmir is also famous for its woollen textiles and the people produce fine shawls and carpets still using traditional methods going back centuries. Downloaded from the British Library Web Site by Fowler&fowler  «Talk»  21:32, 29 March 2007 (UTC)