A rather sensitive location both then and now. The border of British India and Afghanistan. The outpost of the British Empire closest to Russia.

The location of the Great Game of espionage between the two powers. And the location of Carry on up the Khyber

Mid 1930s photos taken by a soldier in the South Staffordshire Regiment

Khyber Pass

Shagai Fort - Khyber Pass

Not taken by the South Staffs soldier