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The Indian Frontier Rising (litho)
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The Indian Frontier Rising (litho)
1598219 The Indian Frontier Rising (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 December 1897.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552434
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambulance Buff Burned Indian Frontier Rising Pakistan Tirah Field Force Tribesmen Withdrawal Inida
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The Indian Frontier Rising
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to the historical events of the late 19th century. The print, created by William Heysham Overend in 1897, depicts a scene from the Indian frontier during a military campaign. In this intense and dramatic image, we see a burned military headquarters camp set against the backdrop of rugged topography. Tribesmen stand defiantly while soldiers from the 35th Sikhs regiment patrol the area. The view extends towards North Camp where the 4th Brigade Headquarters are located. The withdrawal of troops from Tirah Field Force can be observed as they navigate through Arhanga Pass. Ambulances and transport lines indicate that this was not an easy mission for them. Nearby, Gurkha camps and buff-colored tents dot the landscape, showcasing diversity within India's vast cultural tapestry. This engraving captures both the beauty and challenges faced on this historic frontier. It serves as a reminder of India's rich heritage and its complex relationship with various tribes and cultures residing along its borders. Displayed in private collections today, "The Indian Frontier Rising" offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and appreciate the bravery of those who fought on these frontiers. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity while also highlighting Asia's diverse cultural fabric.
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