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Fine Art Print : First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. General Robert Sale united with his wife and daughter. Wood engraving c. 1885
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First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. General Robert Sale united with his wife and daughter. Wood engraving c. 1885
530479 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. General Robert Sale united with his wife and daughter. Wood engraving c. 1885; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406596
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1842 1885 Afghans Akbar Anglo Afghan April Brigadier Colonel Corporal Defeat Imperialism Khan Lieutenant Major Military Officer Prisoners Private Rescue Robert Sale Sergeant United Wood Material 1838 1842
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print depicting the dramatic rescue of British prisoners during the First Anglo-Afghan War. Witness General Robert Sale reuniting with his wife and daughter after a harrowing ordeal, beautifully captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of history to your home decor with this stunning piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful wood engraving captures a moment of triumph and relief during the tumultuous First Anglo-Afghan War. In April 1842, after the defeat of Akbar Khan, General Robert Sale is reunited with his wife and daughter in a poignant scene of rescue and reunion.
The image depicts the emotional aftermath of conflict, as General Sale embraces his loved ones after being held captive by Afghan forces. The expressions on their faces convey a mix of joy, gratitude, and exhaustion from the harrowing ordeal they have endured.
The intricate details in this wood engraving bring to life the historical significance of this event, showcasing the resilience and determination of those involved in wartime struggles. The composition expertly captures the tension between military duty and personal relationships, highlighting the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during times of war.
As we gaze upon this scene from 1885, we are reminded of the human cost of imperialism and armed conflict. It serves as a reminder that behind every battle fought there are individuals with stories to tell - stories of bravery, sacrifice, love, and ultimately survival against all odds.
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