Breakdown
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2006-09-9-159

Description

One of twenty four black and white photographs relating to Spinwam, nd. On a page entitled ‘Spinwam. The Tashil’, the administrative centre of the Spinwam area. Shows men including Jemadar Adjutant Wali Gul and Subedar Quyum, standing by a broken vehicle, captioned ‘Breakdown’. Page 29 of album. Associated with India, North West Frontier (1945-1948). From a photograph album, collated and annotated by Lt Frank Leeson, Sikh Regiment; with additional maps, documents and diagrams; relates to his service during 1946-1947 with the North Waziristan Khassadars, a force of tribal police engaged in protecting communications and military outposts in the Tribal Territory.

Campaigns

India, North West Frontier (1945-1948)