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The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar (engraving)
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The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar (engraving)
1106807 The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23045488
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Afghanistan City Of Candahar Kandahar Second Anglo Afghan War
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This engraving, titled "The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the tumultuous times of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The image showcases the city of Candahar, with its intricate topography and war-torn landscape. As we delve into this historical print, we are transported to a time when conflict dominated these ancient lands. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness the devastation caused by warfare while also capturing the resilience of those who called this city home. The Illustrated London News published this illustration on August 7th, 1880. It serves as a powerful reminder of how visual storytelling played an essential role in documenting significant events during that era. Through this engraving, we can almost hear echoes of battle cries and feel the tension that permeated every corner of Candahar. It is a testament to both human strength and vulnerability amidst chaos. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this artwork invites us to reflect on history's lessons. As viewers, we have an opportunity not only to appreciate its artistic merit but also to gain insight into past conflicts that continue to shape our world today. Let us remember those who lived through such turbulent times and honor their stories as we contemplate "The War in Afghanistan, City of Candahar. "
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