Pashtun nomads

A nomadic Pashtun woman (Kuchi) lifts a young child, Afghanistan, 1968. Photo by Thomas J. Abercrombie.

Pashtun nomads in Balochistan, Pakistan

Photos of Pashtun nomads in Balochistan, Pakistan by Tariq Sulemani on Flickr.

A farmer with a child working in his farm

A farmer with a child working in his farm in Aryub Zazi district, Paktia province, Afghanistan. Photo by Muhammad Zaman/Afghan Media Resource Center.

The village of Markhanai

Photos from the village of Markhanai, located in the Tora Bora mountains of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. photographer: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF. (Source)

Houses located on a hilltop in the village of Markhanai. 

Girls carrying water pots on their heads.

Villagers sitting outside their homes in the village of Markhanai. 

An elderly man goes about his daily tasks. 

A high angle view looking down on the village of Markhanai.

Villagers sitting by a poppy field.

Photos of Pashtun nomads by Josephine Powell

Photos of Pashtun nomads, taken by Josephine Powell during her travels in Afghanistan in the 1950's. (Source)

Nomad children and a camel

Pashtun nomad children photographed with a camel in the North-West Frontier Province of British India. Photo taken by Randolph Bezant Holmes between 1915 and 1925. 

Pashtun nomads photographed by Roland and Sabrina Michaud

Below are photos of Pashtun nomads, commonly known as Kuchis, photographed by Roland and Sabrina Michaud in Afghanistan:

Pashtun nomad woman with face tattoos and heavy jewelry in Chaghcharan, Afghanistan. Pre-1980. (Source)

Pashtun nomads on the road. 1971. (Source)

Pashtun nomad girl wearing jewelry. 1965. (Source)

A group of Pashtun nomad women. Undated. (Source)