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Scene on the river Sutledge, near Pauk-Puttun in the Punjaub

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Scene on the river Sutledge, near Pauk-Puttun in the Punjaub

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Illustration shows Punjabi people working on the banks of the Sutlej River near Pakpattan, Pakistan: cooking; carrying water; running a sakia, or Persian wheel, to irrigate fields; and operating a boat.
Lithograph by Louis and Charles Haghe after drawing by James Atkinson.

Illus. in: Sketches in Afghaunistan, by Jas. Atkinson, Esq. London : Henry Graves & Company ... and W.H. Allen & Co., 1842, plate 1.
James Atkinson travelled with the Army of the Indus, Bengal Division, as Superintending Surgeon during the First Anglo-Afghan War, through part of India (now Pakistan) into Afghanistan.

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01/01/1842
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