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Men gathered hilltop John Burke British active 1860s

Men gathered on hilltop; John Burke (British, active 1860s - 1870s); Afghanistan; 1878 - 1879; Albumen silver print

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 18487533

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1870s 1878 1879 Active 1860s Afghanistan Hilltop John Burke


Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Experience the thrill of history coming to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. The latest addition to our collection is this captivating puzzle featuring "Men Gathered Hilltop" from the renowned Liszt Collection. This intriguing image, captured by John Burke in the 1860s during his time in Britain, depicts a group of men on a hilltop, possibly in Afghanistan around 1878-1879. The atmosphere of this albumen silver print is further enhanced by its rich history, making this puzzle an excellent choice for history enthusiasts or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the past, piece by piece, and discover the stories hidden within.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to a hilltop in Afghanistan during the late 19th century. The image showcases a group of men gathered together, their figures silhouetted against the vast expanse of the landscape. Taken by John Burke, a British photographer active during the 1860s and 1870s, this albumen silver print captures a moment frozen in time. The composition is strikingly beautiful as it highlights both the rugged terrain and the unity of these individuals who have come together on this hilltop. Their purpose remains unknown to us, but one can only imagine that they are engaged in deep conversation or perhaps observing something significant beyond our view. Burke's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and mystery to this photograph. The contrast between the darkened foreground and illuminated background creates an ethereal atmosphere that draws us into their world. It is as if we too are standing alongside them on that hilltop, breathing in the crisp mountain air. This historical artifact serves as a reminder of Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage and its enduring allure for explorers like John Burke. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene captured over a century ago, let us reflect on how photography has allowed us to preserve moments like these forever - immortalizing not just people but also places lost to time.

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