Poster Print : Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - NWFP
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Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - NWFP
Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - North West Frontier Province Date: 1919
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Afghan Afghanistan Durand Nwfp Pakistan Peshawar Tribesmen Turbans Warriors 1919 Waziris Waziristan
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1919 in the North West Frontier Province. The black-and-white photograph showcases the proud and resilient Waziris tribesmen, their faces etched with the marks of history and tradition. This striking poster print is ideal for adding depth and character to any wall, be it in a home, office, or public space. With its rich historical significance and timeless appeal, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and diversity of human culture. Bring a piece of history into your world with the Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.1cm x 76.8cm (19.3" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of Waziri tribesmen from the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Afghanistan and Pakistan, gathered together in the rugged terrain of Waziristan in 1919. The region, which straddles the modern-day border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, has long been a strategic and culturally rich area, with the Waziri people playing a significant role in the history of the region. At the time of this image, the British Raj in India, which had controlled much of the NWFP since the mid-19th century, was in the process of defining and solidifying the Durand Line, the border between Afghanistan and British India. The Waziri tribesmen, who had traditionally maintained their own autonomous rule, found themselves caught in the middle of this geopolitical power struggle. The photograph shows a group of Waziri warriors, dressed in traditional clothing and wearing turbans, standing proudly with their weapons at the ready. The presence of British soldiers in the background, dressed in uniforms and carrying rifles, underscores the political tensions of the time. Despite the imposing presence of the soldiers, the Waziri tribesmen maintain a defiant and determined posture, reflecting their long-standing resistance to external control. The photograph offers a glimpse into a time when the borders of modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan were being redrawn, and the lives of communities like the Waziris were being irrevocably changed. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the complex history and cultural richness of the region, and the resilience of the people who call it home.
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