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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the image "Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900), 1880" from Heritage Images, invites you to explore the rich history of the British position at Sherpore, Cabul during the decisive battle against the Ghazis on December 23, 1879. With a stunning depiction of a Gatling gun bastion making ready to repel the attack, this puzzle is an excellent addition to any history or puzzle enthusiast's collection. Let the adventure begin as you piece together this fascinating piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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