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A problem for India and Pakistan, Partition 1947
A problem for India and Pakistan: the terrified refugees of the Punjab. Page from the Illustrated London News, 6th September 1947 reporting on the Partition of India. Date: 1947
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1947 Feb18 News Pakistan Partition Problem Punjab Refugees Reporting Terrified
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this poignant historical photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. 'A problem for India and Pakistan: the terrified refugees of the Punjab' is an evocative image from the Illustrated London News, published on September 6, 1947. This powerful image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, documents the tumultuous events of the Partition of India in 1947, capturing the fear and uncertainty faced by refugees from the Punjab region. Add this significant piece of history to your home or office, and start a conversation about the past. This high-quality photograph is perfect for personal or commercial use, and is sure to be a thought-provoking addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Problem for India and Pakistan - The Terrified Refugees of the Punjab
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is a poignant image from the pages of the Illustrated London News, published on September 6, 1947. This photograph captures the raw emotion and chaos that marked the aftermath of the Partition of India and the creation of Pakistan. The Partition, which officially took place on August 15, 1947, was the result of decades of political tensions between Muslims and Hindus in British-ruled India. The decision to divide the subcontinent along religious lines led to widespread violence and displacement, with millions of people forced to leave their homes and cross the newly drawn borders. In this image, we see a crowd of terrified refugees, huddled together on the banks of a river, as they wait to cross into their new homeland. Their faces etch the anguish and uncertainty of their future. The scene is a stark reminder of the human cost of the Partition, which left behind a legacy of bitterness and mistrust that continues to shape the relationship between India and Pakistan to this day. The Illustrated London News, a prominent British publication, reported extensively on the events leading up to and following the Partition. This photograph, taken in the Punjab region, offers a glimpse into the chaos and fear that engulfed the region as people sought to rebuild their lives in the wake of this historic event. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of political divisions and the importance of empathy and understanding in the face of conflict and displacement. The refugees in this photograph, and the millions like them, were caught in the crossfire of history, and their stories continue to resonate with us today.
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