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Khyber Pass
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Khyber Pass
circa 1950: The Khyber Pass, controlled by Pakistan, viewed towards Afghanistan. The Khyber is the most important pass connecting the two countries. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Evans
Media ID 21045751
Format Landscape Natural World Transport Infrastructure
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This print takes us back to the year 1950, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of the Khyber Pass. The image showcases this crucial pass, which was under Pakistani control at that time, as it stretches towards Afghanistan. Serving as a vital link between these two nations, the Khyber Pass has played an instrumental role in connecting people and cultures throughout history. The landscape captured in this photograph is awe-inspiring. The rugged terrain of Asia's natural world dominates the scene, with rocky mountains towering on either side of the pass. One can almost feel the grandeur and immensity of this ancient pathway that has witnessed countless journeys over centuries. Transport infrastructure becomes a focal point within this image; its presence reminds us of humanity's constant pursuit for connection and progress. The road carved through these formidable mountains symbolizes resilience and determination in overcoming geographical barriers. Photographer Evans skillfully captures both the beauty and importance of this iconic passage using his Rollei camera. His lens immortalizes not only a physical route but also echoes tales of trade caravans, military expeditions, cultural exchanges, and personal stories shared along these historic trails. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported to an era where borders were crossed by intrepid travelers seeking adventure or simply striving for better lives. It serves as a timeless reminder that despite our differences or political boundaries, we are all connected by our shared human journey across landscapes like the legendary Khy
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