The trip through the western In-lion Provinces proves the enormous york, which has been done and still cultivate desert land with necess.
From Peshawar I drove up Kashmir, Indescribably beautiful is the high plateau of this State. In the midst of many placid lakes filled with water iris lays the capital Srinagar. The autumn colours of red, brown ron-yellow and silverish green de-ate the trees and bushes and the bright sunshine makes everything look so cheerful.
The plateau is surrounded all round by snow clad mountains, which shine beautifully in the sun.
Most of these peaks are over 15,000 high, the highest is the Nanga Parbat with 27,000 height, which has never yet been climbed. In the west rises the Hindukush from where I came 21,000 ft. high. In the east the Nunkun Massif rises 23,000 ft. and in the south the Banihal 15,000 ft., over the latter range I drove my car using the Banihal Pass highroad, which is led on the top of the pas: through the mountain by a tunnel 9,000 ft. above sea level
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