Canvas Print : Afghanistan - Khyber Pass - Border Sign
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Afghanistan - Khyber Pass - Border Sign
A fantastic photograph showing a group of British soldiers at the Afghan border at the Khyber Pass, standing and sitting around a sign which reads: It is Absolutely Forbidden to cross this Border into Afghan Territory
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Media ID 4415684
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Afghan Afghanistan Forbidden Frontier Helmets Khyber Pass Pith
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Afghanistan - Khyber Pass - Border Sign" canvas print from Media Storehouse, proudly featuring an extraordinary photograph sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing a group of British soldiers gathered around the iconic Khyber Pass border sign. The intriguing scene invites viewers to explore the rich history and adventure of this legendary borderland. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant and detailed canvas print. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials, ensuring lasting beauty and durability. Let this stunning artwork ignite your imagination and inspire countless conversations. Order yours today!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 46.7cm (30" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in history as a group of British soldiers take a break at the Khyber Pass, the historic and strategically important border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The year is uncertain, but the image likely dates back to the late 19th or early 20th century when the British Empire was at the height of its influence in the region. The soldiers, dressed in their pith helmets and uniforms, sit and stand casually around a sign that bears the stern warning: "It is Absolutely Forbidden to cross this Border into Afghan Territory." The rugged terrain of the North-West Frontier Province stretches out behind them, a reminder of the challenging conditions faced by the British Army during their campaigns in Afghanistan. The Khyber Pass, a narrow mountainous passage, has long been a contested border, with various empires and powers seeking to control it throughout history. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the British Empire's reach extended to the far reaches of the world, and the challenges of maintaining control over vast territories were a daily reality for soldiers on the ground.
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