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The Impending Afghan War, a Street in Peshawur (engraving)
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The Impending Afghan War, a Street in Peshawur (engraving)
1059971 The Impending Afghan War, a Street in Peshawur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Impending Afghan War, a Street in Peshawur. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 November 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514902
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Afghanistan Busy Impending Afghan War Pakistan Peshawar Peshawur Second Anglo Afghan War
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This engraving, titled "The Impending Afghan War, a Street in Peshawur" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Peshawur during a time of military tension. The image captures the essence of anticipation and apprehension that loomed over this historic city. As we delve into the scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the vibrant street filled with an array of characters from different walks of life. Soldiers clad in their uniforms stand alongside locals going about their daily routines. The composition is alive with energy as crowds gather, creating a sense of urgency and curiosity. Peshawur's significance as a strategic location on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan becomes apparent through this artwork. It serves as both a melting pot for diverse cultures and an epicenter for military activity during times of conflict. The artist masterfully conveys not only the physical setting but also the emotional atmosphere surrounding these impending events. With meticulous attention to detail, every building facade and cobblestone seems to tell its own story. "The Impending Afghan War" transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how ordinary lives were intertwined with historical events. This print serves as a powerful reminder that history is not just made by those in power but also by everyday people who navigate uncertain times with resilience and courage.
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