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Framed Print : Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900), 1880
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Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900), 1880
Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900), 1880: British position at Sherpore, Cabul (Kabul). Gatling gun bastion making ready to repel attack by the Ghazis, 23 December 1879
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Media ID 14840769
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Afghan Afghani Afghanistan Anglo Afghan War Conflict Imperialism Kabul Machine Gun Ann Ronan Pictures Hindoostan Military Personnel Wood Engraving
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add historical depth to your home or office decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900), 1880, by an Unknown artist from Heritage Images. This evocative photograph, titled "British position at Sherpore, Cabul (Kabul). Gatling gun bastion making ready to repel attack by the Ghazis, 23 December 1879," transports you back in time to the pivotal moment of the conflict. The intricate details of the soldiers preparing for battle, the tense atmosphere, and the raw energy of the scene are sure to make this print a conversation starter. Elevate your space with a touch of history and add this stunning piece to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment during the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1880. The image showcases the British position at Sherpore, Cabul (Kabul), as they prepare to repel an attack by the Ghazis. Standing tall amidst the chaos is a Gatling gun bastion, ready to unleash its firepower upon any approaching enemy. The scene depicts the harsh realities of conflict and imperialism in nineteenth-century Afghanistan. A group of soldiers, dressed in military uniforms, stand guard around the powerful machine gun. Their faces reflect determination and resolve as they face an uncertain future on foreign soil. The print evokes a sense of tension and anticipation as it freezes this fleeting moment in time. It serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by individuals who fought for their country's interests during this turbulent period. The wood engraving technique used to create this monochrome image adds depth and texture to every detail captured within its frame. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physicality of war but also conveys emotions that lie beneath each soldier's stoic expression. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when conflicts were waged with guns rather than diplomacy. This photograph stands as both a testament to human resilience and a cautionary tale about the consequences of imperialistic ambitions.
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