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Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location. This card date from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan war of 1919. Caravans passing through the Khyber Pass
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Afghan Afghanistan Anglo Camel Camels Caravan Caravans Frontier Khyber Movement Mules Pakistan Pakistani Pass Route Strategic Traders Trading 1919
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the Khyber Pass with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Trade Caravans at Khyber Pass, Afghanistan/Pakistan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print transports you back in time, showcasing the ancient trade route that linked Central Asia and South Asia. The intricate details of the caravans and the breathtaking mountain backdrop make this a must-have for history enthusiasts, world travelers, and art collectors alike. Bring the mystery and allure of the Khyber Pass into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 the timeless scene of caravans making their way through the Khyber Pass, a mountainous borderland connecting Afghanistan and Pakistan. Dating from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history of this strategic location. Throughout the centuries, the Khyber Pass has served as an essential trade route between Central Asia and South Asia, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between distant civilizations. The caravan, composed of a series of pack animals, including camels and mules, winds its way along the narrow and treacherous mountain road. The rugged terrain, dotted with rocks and boulders, presents a formidable challenge to both man and beast. Yet, the determination of the traders, who hail from various ethnicities and regions, is evident in their unwavering focus on reaching their destination. The Khyber Pass holds significant historical and cultural importance for both Afghanistan and Pakistan. As a vital frontier region, it has been the site of numerous military conflicts, including the Anglo-Afghan Wars, which shaped the political landscape of the region. Despite the challenges, the resilient people of this land have continued to use the Khyber Pass as a means of transport and communication, connecting the diverse communities of the Indian subcontinent with those of Central Asia. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the open road and the human spirit of adventure that drives people to explore the unknown, even in the face of adversity. The Khyber Pass, with its rich history, strategic importance, and breathtaking beauty, remains a testament to the interconnectedness of the world and the power of human ingenuity and perseverance.
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