Fine Art Print : Shabkadar Fort - North West Frontier Province
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Shabkadar Fort - North West Frontier Province
Shabkadar (Shankarghar) Fort - North West Frontier Province, a village a few miles from Peshawar (now in Pakistan)
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Afghan Afghanistan Defences Fort Frontier Tents Walls
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the North West Frontier Province with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Shabkadar Fort from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to this historic fortress located a few miles from Peshawar. The intricate details of the fort's architecture are beautifully captured, making it a must-have addition to any home or office decor. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring you have the exclusive use of this captivating image for your personal or commercial projects. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
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 29.6cm (21" x 11.7")
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
Shabkadar Fort, also known as Shankarghar Fort, is a historic military post located in the North-West Frontier Province of present-day Pakistan, just a few miles from Peshawar. The fort, which dates back to the British colonial era, sits atop a hill overlooking the border with Afghanistan, providing a strategic vantage point for observing and defending against potential threats. The image captures a serene yet tense moment in the fort's history, with soldiers from the British Army stationed at the camp, their tents pitched neatly in a row. The fort's imposing walls, made of sun-baked mud bricks and topped with watchtowers, loom in the background, a testament to the importance of the post in securing the border. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed with rifles, are seen engaging in various activities, from mending their equipment to sharpening their blades. The scene is one of discipline and order, with the men carrying out their duties with precision and focus. Despite the tranquil appearance of the image, the border region was a volatile and dangerous place during the British colonial period, with frequent skirmishes and conflicts between the British and Afghan tribes. The fort served as a vital outpost, providing shelter and protection for the soldiers and civilians living in the area. Today, Shabkadar Fort stands as a reminder of the rich history and complex geopolitics of the North-West Frontier Province, a region that continues to be of strategic importance due to its proximity to Afghanistan and the ongoing conflicts in the region.
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