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Camp Bazaar, Meerunzaie, Western Affghanistan (engraving)
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Camp Bazaar, Meerunzaie, Western Affghanistan (engraving)
1609399 Camp Bazaar, Meerunzaie, Western Affghanistan (engraving) by Carpenter, William (1818-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camp Bazaar, Meerunzaie, Western Affghanistan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 March 1858.
W Carpenter); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003708
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Camp Bazaar, Meerunzaie, Western Affghanistan" takes us back in time to the rugged landscapes and vibrant culture of 19th-century Afghanistan. Created by William Carpenter in 1858 for The Illustrated London News, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling market scene of Camp Bazaar. The image transports us to a world where traditional dress and customs prevail. In this lively marketplace, locals clad in their colorful attire engage in animated conversations while perusing an array of goods on display. The intricate details captured by Carpenter's skilled hand allow us to appreciate the diversity of products available – from textiles and spices to pottery and jewelry. Meerunzaie's Camp Bazaar emerges as a hub of activity against the backdrop of Western Afghanistan's picturesque landscape. With its rolling hills and distant mountains shrouded in mystery, one can't help but be drawn into this enchanting setting. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that Carpenter's engraving not only serves as a visual feast but also provides valuable insights into Afghan society during that era. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped this region over centuries. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to experience a moment frozen in time – an enduring testament to both artistic skill and cultural preservation.
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