Northern Pakistan - Part 1

Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan). Located at the confluence of the Indus and Shigar Rivers. Altitude around 2500 metres.

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Skardu Bazar.

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Meat market, early morning. Skardu.

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By the Indus river, just outside Skardu.

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A lake near the Katpana Desert at Skardu.

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A lake near the Katpana Desert at Skardu.

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Man from Khaplu. Gilgit-Baltistan.

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Man from Khaplu. Gilgit-Baltistan.

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On the road to the Machulu village.

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Hani village, near Machulu.

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Girls collecting wood, Machulu village.

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Machulu village (the mosque in the background).

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Machulu village in the evening.

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The polo ground in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Freestyle polo in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Freestyle polo in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Freestyle polo in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Freestyle polo in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Music and dancing at the polo ground in Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Polo horse, Mendi. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Sold the motorbike, bought a polo horse.

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The kings bodyguard. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Kings horse. The former kingdom of Rondu.

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Bridge, early morning in Gilgit.

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Bridge, early morning in Gilgit.

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Bridge, early morning in Gilgit.

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Early morning in Gilgit.

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Tea stall, early morning in Gilgit.

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Baltit fort, evening. Karimabad. Hunza.

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Baltit fort, evening. Karimabad. Hunza.

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Rakaposhi. 7788m. Seen from Karimabad.

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Old lady. Near Altit fort. Hunza.

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Boy. Karimabad. Hunza.

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Looking down on Altit town and fort.

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Boy, ready to go to school. Gulmit. Hunza.

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School , Gulmit village. Hunza.

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Hussaini hanging bridge. Hunza.

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People coming down to cross the Hussaini hanging bridge. Hunza.

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Lady, just crossed the Hussaini hanging bridge.

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