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From the Empire’s archive: visualising the ‘Great Game’ in Pakistan’s hinterland
The world of the North-West Frontier, the Khyber Pass and Rudyard Kipling’s Kim is captured in a selection of archive films on BFI Player. What lessons can we learn from these despatches from the colonial past of the borderlands of today’s India and Pakistan?
By Dr Amina Yaqin and J. Daniel Luther
From the Empire’s archive: visualising the ‘Great Game’ in Pakistan’s hinterland