Fine Art Print : Henry Havelock in action during first Afghan War
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Henry Havelock in action during first Afghan War
Henry Havelock in action against the forces of Akbar Khan during the first Afghan War. Date: 1842
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Media ID 14230361
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1840s 1842 Action Afghan Akbar Cavalry Havelock Heroes Horseback Khan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the First Afghan War with our stunning Fine Art Print of Henry Havelock in Action, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1842, depicts the brave British soldier leading his troops against the forces of Akbar Khan. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a piece of military history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality and are available for rights-managed use, ensuring you have the exclusive rights to display this magnificent work in your personal or commercial space. Order now and let the story of Henry Havelock inspire you every day.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures Sir Henry Havelock in the heat of battle against the forces of Akbar Khan during the First Anglo-Afghan War in 1842. Havelock, a British soldier and hero of the Victorian era, led a charge of British cavalry against the Afghan enemy, demonstrating the bravery and determination of the British Army during this pivotal moment in history. Dressed in the distinctive uniform of the period, Havelock is depicted on horseback, sword raised and eyes fixed on the enemy. His men follow closely behind, their faces set in determination as they charge forward. The print also depicts the chaos of the battlefield, with horses rearing and men fighting hand to hand. The First Anglo-Afghan War, which lasted from 1839 to 1842, was a significant event in the history of the British Empire. The conflict arose from the British desire to secure control over Afghanistan and its valuable resources, but it ultimately ended in a humiliating defeat for the British, with Havelock being one of the few notable successes. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the heroism and sacrifice of Sir Henry Havelock and the British soldiers who fought in the First Afghan War. It also offers a glimpse into the military tactics and uniforms of the time, making it a valuable historical document and an intriguing piece of art.
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