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The Khoord Cabul Pass, Afghanistan (engraving)
1621653 The Khoord Cabul Pass, Afghanistan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khoord Cabul Pass, Afghanistan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 November 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23089084
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This engraving, titled "The Khoord Cabul Pass, Afghanistan" takes us on a journey through time to the rugged and awe-inspiring landscapes of 19th century Afghanistan. The print showcases the remarkable talent of the English School artists who meticulously captured every detail of this geological wonder. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a treacherous mountain pass that cuts through the majestic Hindu Kush range. The sheer cliffs rise dramatically on either side, creating an imposing gateway into unknown territories. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to appreciate the intricacies of the topography; every crevice and jagged rock face is brought to life with astonishing precision. This engraving was originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News in November 1878, providing readers with a glimpse into distant lands during a time when travel was limited and exploration held an air of mystery. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document, capturing not only the natural beauty but also shedding light on Afghanistan's significance as a strategic crossroads between East and West. Now preserved within private collections, this print continues to inspire awe and curiosity about far-flung corners of our world. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time while reminding us of nature's grandeur – forever frozen within this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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