. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. Across the Roof of the World. known people, such as King Edward VII, the Russian Generals Kuropatkin, Linievitch, the Aga Khan and others. Some of the portraits were upside down, which did not seem to worry the Mir in the least. However, as the portrait of the King-Emperor hung correctly I did not worry either. During tea the Mir discussed the Russo-Japa
. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. Across the Roof of the World. known people, such as King Edward VII, the Russian Generals Kuropatkin, Linievitch, the Aga Khan and others. Some of the portraits were upside down, which did not seem to worry the Mir in the least. However, as the portrait of the King-Emperor hung correctly I did not worry either. During tea the Mir discussed the Russo-Japanese War and other topics, displaying a considerable knowledge of current. THE MIR OF HUNZA AND HIS BODYGUARD events. He was much interested in my smart little Garhwali orderly, and the latter's sturdy appearance and fine physique drew forth fresh encomiums on the Indian Army, greatly pleasing Giyani, who beamed with delight. After tea I took a photo- graph of the Mir with his little son, surrounded by the bodyguard, and then, taking leave, returned to my quarters. I was very fortunate in Hunza in engaging an excellent man 46. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Etherton, P. T. (Percy Thomas), b. 1879. London, Constable and Company, Ltd.
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