1935 Man Bazaar Peshawar Pakistan Costume Photogravure - ORIGINAL PTW1 Tobacciana - Tobacco Ads Ventiports

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under Howe & Tworoger management

and the metal stereotype allowed for the printing of larger editions than would be achievable with a wooden block alone

This is an original 1910 color print with two images

The ad also features recipes for corn fritters and baking powder biscuits

1935 Man Bazaar Peshawar Pakistan Costume Photogravure - ORIGINAL PTW1 Tobacciana - Tobacco Ads VentiportsThis is an original 1935 photogravure of a dealer in the bazaar of Peshawar, Pakistan. During much of its history, the city was one of the main trading centers on the ancient Silk Road and was a major crossroads for various cultures between South and Central Asia and the Middle East. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan. The image