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The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp (engraving)
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The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp (engraving)
1045166 The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 January 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173610
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The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp" is a captivating engraving by Durand, Godefroy that offers a glimpse into the challenging realities of military life in 19th century Afghanistan. The print showcases the artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture both the physical and emotional toll of war. In this scene, we see soldiers gathered in Lataband Camp, their morning costumes indicating that they are preparing for another day on duty. Some appear sick or wounded, highlighting the harsh conditions they face while serving their country. Despite their injuries, these brave men continue to show moral support for one another as they bound together in camaraderie. The presence of survey equipment and words being exchanged suggests that strategic planning and communication play crucial roles in this campaign. It is evident that these soldiers rely on each other's expertise and teamwork to navigate through unfamiliar territory. Durand masterfully portrays the fatigue etched on their faces but also captures moments of resilience as signals flash between them. This engraving serves as a testament to not only the physical challenges faced by those involved in warfare but also highlights the importance of mental fortitude during times of adversity. "The Afghan Campaign, Scraps from Lataband Camp" stands as an artistic representation of sacrifice and dedication exhibited by individuals who put their lives at risk for a greater cause. Through this powerful image, Durand transports us back to a significant period in history while reminding us of the enduring spirit found within those who serve.
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