Fine Art Print : Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks
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Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks
Pakistan - Peshawar - British Infantry Barracks Date: circa 1910s
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Afghan Barrack Barracks Frontier Infantry Pakistan Pakistani Peshawar
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the British Infantry Barracks in Peshawar, Pakistan. This stunning image, dating back to the 1910s, transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details of the red-brick barracks, surrounded by lush greenery and bustling activity, make for a captivating and evocative piece. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the rich heritage of Pakistan and the British Empire.
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 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
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 British Infantry Barracks in Peshawar, Pakistan, during the 1910s. Located in the northwestern part of the British Indian Province, Peshawar served as a strategic military outpost on the Afghan border. The imposing structure of the barracks stands proudly against the backdrop of the rugged landscape, with its red-brick walls and tall, arched windows. British soldiers can be seen milling about in the foreground, dressed in their full uniforms and carrying their equipment. The scene exudes a sense of discipline and order, reflecting the British colonial rule that once dominated this region. The Peshawar Barracks played a significant role in the defense of the North-West Frontier, a volatile border area that saw frequent skirmishes between the British and Afghan forces. The region was known for its lawless tribes and the threat of invasion from Afghanistan, making the presence of a strong British military presence essential. Despite the imposing appearance of the barracks, it is important to remember that this era was marked by complex political dynamics and cultural exchanges between the British and local populations. The British rule brought about significant changes to the region, including the establishment of schools, hospitals, and infrastructure projects. However, it also led to tensions and conflicts, and the legacy of colonialism continues to shape the political and social landscape of Pakistan and Afghanistan today. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the British Empire ruled over vast territories in India and Pakistan, and the North-West Frontier was a contested and volatile region. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and complexities of this part of the world.
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