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The Afghan War, the Charge of Bengal Lancers at the Battle of Dehouruk (engraving)
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The Afghan War, the Charge of Bengal Lancers at the Battle of Dehouruk (engraving)
1059032 The Afghan War, the Charge of Bengal Lancers at the Battle of Dehouruk (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan War, the Charge of Bengal Lancers at the Battle of Dehouruk. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 May 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22218968
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Afghan War Second Anglo Afghan War
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Afghan War, the Charge of Bengal Lancers at the Battle of Dehouruk". Created by John Charlton and engraved with meticulous detail, this artwork transports us back to the intense military conflict during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. In this scene, we witness the fearless charge of the Bengal Lancers as they gallop towards their enemy. The power and determination emanating from both horse and rider are palpable, showcasing their unwavering courage amidst chaos. The artist's skillful rendering brings every nuance to life - from the dust kicked up by hooves to the tension in each warrior's face. "The Afghan War" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers who fought for their nations. It encapsulates not only a specific battle but also symbolizes bravery and heroism exhibited throughout history. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic on May 24th, 1879, providing an informative glimpse into past events. Now preserved within a private collection, this print continues to captivate viewers with its dramatic portrayal of war. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection testifies to its enduring significance as an artistic representation of historical events. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us remember those who fought valiantly during times of conflict while appreciating art's ability to immortalize such moments for generations to come.
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