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With the Tirah Expedition, Sir William Lockhart dictating Terms to the Orakzai-Afridis at Maidan (litho)
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With the Tirah Expedition, Sir William Lockhart dictating Terms to the Orakzai-Afridis at Maidan (litho)
1042721 With the Tirah Expedition, Sir William Lockhart dictating Terms to the Orakzai-Afridis at Maidan (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tirah Expedition, Sir William Lockhart dictating Terms to the Orakzai-Afridis at Maidan. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 December 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23543228
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Dictating Maidan Pakistan Terms Tirah Expedition Sir William Lockhart
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In this lithograph, titled "With the Tirah Expedition, Sir William Lockhart dictating Terms to the Orakzai-Afridis at Maidan" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Sir William Lockhart, a prominent military figure, engaged in intense negotiations with the Orakzai-Afridis tribe in Maidan, Pakistan. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as Lockhart asserts his authority while dictating terms to the tribal leaders. His commanding presence and confident demeanor are evident as he navigates through this delicate diplomatic exchange. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of each character's expression and body language, allowing us to feel their emotions and understand the gravity of the situation. This historical event took place during the Tirah Expedition of 1897 when British forces were sent to quell unrest along India's northwest frontier. It serves as a reminder of colonial powers' attempts to exert control over indigenous populations during this era. Through this lithograph by William Small after an original artwork by Sir William Lockhart himself, we gain insight into a significant chapter in both military and political history. This print not only showcases artistic skill but also provides valuable documentation of an important moment that shaped relations between imperial powers and local tribes.
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