Framed Print : Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai Landikotal - NWFP
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai Landikotal - NWFP
Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai, Landikotal, NWFP en route from Afghanistan to Peshawar, Pakistan. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11557183
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Afghan Afghanistan Camel Camels Caravan Donkey Donkeys Frontier Hundreds Khyber Link Mass Massed Masses Mules Nwfp Packs Pakistan Pass Peshawar Route Serai Silk Territory Trading Zone
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai, Landikotal - NWFP" print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1920s, as a caravan of camels makes its way from Afghanistan to Peshawar, Pakistan, at the Caravaniserai in Landikotal, NWFP. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting you to a time of adventure and exploration. Add this stunning print to your home or office décor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.8cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 bustling scene of a camel caravan at the Caravanserai, or inn, in Landikotal, North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), Pakistan, circa 1920s. The Caravanserai, a vital stopover on the ancient Silk Road, served as a resting place for weary travelers and their animals en route from Afghanistan to Peshawar. The photograph showcases a large group of camels, their humps laden with goods, as they rest in the courtyard of the Caravanserai. The camels, with their distinctive humps and long, curved necks, are a testament to the resilience and endurance of these animals in the harsh desert terrain. Surrounding the camels are donkeys and mules, also laden with goods, adding to the scene of massed animals and their human handlers. The Caravanserai, with its arched entrances and intricate stonework, stands proudly in the background, a symbol of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place along this ancient trading route. The Khyber Pass, a strategic link between Afghanistan and India, can be seen in the distance, further emphasizing the importance of this region as a vital crossroads of trade and cultural exchange. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Caravanserai at Landikotal was a bustling hub of activity, connecting the diverse peoples and cultures of Afghanistan and India. The image is a reminder of the historical significance of this region and the role it played in shaping the cultural and economic landscape of the subcontinent.
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