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Historical books online
*[http://kp.gov.pk/page/townplaces Khyber Pass: Town & Places] kp.gov.pk
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140811131347/http://asc-centralasia.edu.pk/Issue_61/08-CONSTRUCTION_OF_ROADS_AND_RAILWAYS.html "Construction of Roads and Railways in the Khyber Pass during the British period: A Positive Side-Effect of British Colonial Rule"] by Javed Iqbal ''Central Asia Journal No. 61'' [c 2007?] University of Peshawar, now archived.
*[httphttps://wwwdigitalcollections.world66lib.washington.comedu/asiadigital/southasiacollection/pakistanic/khyberpassid/lib/gallery Photo Gallery60 Photograph: Military garrison at Landi Kotal, ca. 1899] www.world66.comUniversity of Washington Libraries
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/5693028856/in/set-72157626659014008 View Of The Khyber Pass From Shagai Fort] from [http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/sets/72157626659014008/with/5693028856/ the second album of Private J W Linley] of the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment compiled whilst serving in India 1923-1938. flickr.com
*[http://mattoid.com/data/gifs/military/Shagai_Fort.gif Postcard of Shagai Fort with the Khyber Hills in the background NWFP] mattoid.com
* Photographs taken in the 1920s from the collection of [https://researchwww.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_onlinecollection/search.aspx?searchTextagent=Hugh%20Dermont%20Lynch Hugh Dermot Lynch+album Lynch Album], British Museum. The photographer was Hugh Dermot Lynch who served with the [[North Western Railway]] as a Transportation Officer. Click on the images to enlarge.
**[https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1498681&partId=1&searchText=Lynch+album&page=1 Shagai Fort in the Khyber Pass]
**[https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1498616&partId=1&searchText=Lynch+album&page=1 The army camp at Landi Kotal]
*[http://www.25thlondon.com/vcalbum/vc2.html 2007 photograph of regimental plaques, Khyber Pass] by Valerie Cliff www.25thlondon.com
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180221123519/http://www.maverickpakistanis.com/wp-content/themes/iGreatBlack/book/books/khyber/4.asp Bibliography: Publications on the Khyber] maverickpakistanis.com, now archived.
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2OOyU9Cv84&t=4135s YouTube video] of the 1953 movie ''Rogue‘s March'', a 'spiffing yarn' type movie, much of it filmed on location in the Khyber Pass. [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045097/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Cast details and reviews] imdb.com.
==== Historical books online ====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/226/mode/2up Khyber] page 227 ''North-West Frontier Province, Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series'' 1908 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209132/page/n69/mode/2up "Chapter IV Khyber and Beyond"] page 69 ''Khyber Caravan: Through Kashmir, Waziristan, Afghanistan, Baluchistan and Northern India''] by Gordon Sinclair 1936. Archive.org. Also available [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1936-khyber-caravan-through-kashmir-waziristan-afghanistan-baluchistan-and-northern-india-by-sinclair-s-pdf/ PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset]. If download button does not display, locate in Books/Indian Subcontinent/1936. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Sinclair Gordon Sinclair] (Wikipedia), Canadian journalist.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1939-permanent-way-through-the-khyber-by-bayley-s-pdf/ ''Permanent Way Through the Khyber''] by Victor Bayley 1939, first published 1934. Link to a pdf download PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2743 Archive.org mirror version].:Also see [[Khyber Railway]].
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