Nadeem Omar In this, the first in our series of photographs from the F.E. Chaudhry Collection, we want to feature this remarkable photograph taken on a Lahore street-side, probably in the 1950s. A group of four young women unabashedly sitting in a row on a road side in Lahore, picking each other’s heads for lice […]
Owais Mughal This photo is courtesy of Muhammad Ali Musa. It shows Abdulahad the qulfi seller on a Quetta Street. Eventhough Abdulahad doesn’t look very happy, I chose this photo because of its blue and orange color splendour. The photo is dated: April 11, 2008. Also note the 9 qualities of this ‘qulfi’ painted on […]
Nadeem Omar and Adil Najam The recent award of the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography to a photojournalist of Pakistani origins provides us a moment of reflection on the legacy of great Pakistani photojournalists. One name that embodies this rich legacy more than any other is F.E. Choudhry. With this post we launch a […]
