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PAKISTAN: PESHAWAR, 1897. The British fort at Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India
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PAKISTAN: PESHAWAR, 1897. The British fort at Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India
PAKISTAN: PESHAWAR, 1897.
The British fort at Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India (Pakistan). Drawing, English, 1897
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1897 British Empire British Raj Fort Imperial India Pakistan Peshawar
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This print takes us back to the year 1897, capturing a significant piece of history in Peshawar, Northwest Frontier Province of India (now Pakistan). The image showcases the majestic British fort that stood proudly amidst the bustling city. The fort's grandeur is evident as it towers over its surroundings, a symbol of imperial power during the British Raj era. Its sturdy walls and intricate architecture reflect the strength and dominance of the British Empire at that time. The drawing, created by an English artist in 1897, beautifully captures this turn-of-the-century scene with remarkable detail. It offers us a glimpse into life during this period when India was under colonial rule. Peshawar, known for its strategic location on trade routes between Central Asia and South Asia, played a crucial role in maintaining control over these regions for the British Empire. This fortified structure served as both a military stronghold and administrative center. As we admire this historical artwork from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize the complex dynamics that shaped this region's past. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures intertwined during this transformative period in history – one where empires rose and fell while leaving their indelible mark on lands far away from home.
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