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The Fighting Near Gilgit on the North-Western Frontier of India: Crossing the Rope Bridge over the Gilgit River
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12981589
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1891 Engraving Bridge Crossing Fighting Frontier Overpass Rope Rth Western Stream Viaduct Waterway Gilgit
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This vintage print titled "The Fighting Near Gilgit on the North-Western Frontier of India: Crossing the Rope Bridge over the Gilgit River" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The year is 1891, and this engraved image beautifully captures an illustrative technique that was popular during the Victorian era. In this scene, we witness brave fighters crossing a precarious rope bridge suspended over the rushing waters of the Gilgit River. The composition exudes tension and danger as these individuals navigate their way across this vital waterway. The engraving skillfully portrays their determination and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. The retro styling adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era where such scenes were not uncommon on India's northwestern frontier. This artwork from Arkheia provides us with a glimpse into historical events that shaped both Indian culture and British colonial rule at that time. As we admire this print from Liszt Collection, let it serve as a reminder of our shared past and how far we have come since then. It invites us to reflect upon the bravery exhibited by those who fought for what they believed in, while also appreciating the artistic techniques used to immortalize these moments through engravement.
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