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Framed Print : First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842. British army under canvas at Roree on the Indus
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First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842. British army under canvas at Roree on the Indus
First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842. British army under canvas at Roree on the Indus. From J Atkinson Sketches in Afghanistan London 1842. Hand-coloured lithograph
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Media ID 9764097
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1838 1842 1842 Afghanistan Anglo Afghan Army Atkinson Hand Coloured Imperialism Lithograph River Sketches Indus
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience history come to life with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating piece depicts the British army encamped at Roree on the Indus during the First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. The intricate details in this hand-coloured lithograph from J Atkinson's "Sketches in Afghanistan" published in London, 1842, transport you back in time. Add this unique and historically significant piece to your home or office decor, and bring a touch of the past into your space. Order now from Media Storehouse and relive history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842 - A Glimpse into the British Army's Encampment at Roree on the Indus
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This hand-coloured lithograph, captured by J. Atkinson in London 1842, offers a rare visual insight into the tumultuous First Anglo-Afghan War (1838-1842). The image showcases the British army's temporary canvas encampment nestled along the banks of the majestic Indus River in Roree, Afghanistan. Against a backdrop of rugged mountains and sprawling plains, this print encapsulates both the grandeur and challenges faced by imperial forces during their campaign in Asia. The meticulously detailed sketch allows us to observe soldiers going about their daily routines amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation and uncertainty. The scene depicts rows upon rows of white tents dotting the landscape as troops engage in various activities. Some can be seen engaged in conversation or leisurely strolls while others diligently attend to military duties. This snapshot captures not only moments of respite but also hints at strategic planning and preparation for future encounters. As we delve deeper into this historical artwork, it serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's ambitious pursuit of power through imperialism during this era. It symbolizes an epoch where nations sought to extend their influence across distant lands, leaving indelible marks on cultures and histories that endure till today. This remarkable lithograph from J. Atkinson's "Sketches in Afghanistan" transports us back to a
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