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Jigsaw Puzzle : Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel
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Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel
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. A tunnel of the New Khyber Railway " a masterpiece of modern engineering"
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Afghan Afghanistan Anglo Cutting Engineering Frontier Khyber Pakistan Pakistani Pass Strategic Tracks 1919
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our captivating Khyber Pass jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic Khyber Railway Tunnel image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Khyber Pass, the historic mountain pass linking Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history, the Khyber Pass has served as an essential trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and geopolitical significance of this remarkable region as you embark on an engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving adventure. Experience the joy of completion as the intricate puzzle pieces come together to reveal the stunning image of the Khyber Railway Tunnel. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this captivating jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a beautiful addition to any room.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.5cm (29.9" x 18.7")
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.
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This photograph showcases the Khyber Pass, a historic mountain pass that has served as a vital link between Central Asia and South Asia for centuries. Located on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, the Khyber Pass holds significant historical, cultural, and strategic importance. The image dates back to the conclusion of the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919, marking the beginning of the British rule in Afghanistan. In the foreground, the New Khyber Railway Tunnel comes into view, a testament to modern engineering marvels of the time. The tunnel, carved through the solid rock, was an essential part of the railway system that connected India and Pakistan, facilitating the transport of goods and people between the two regions. The tunnel's construction was a monumental achievement, particularly considering the challenging geographical conditions and the political tensions between the two countries. The Khyber Pass has been a significant frontier and a strategic military location throughout history. The pass's control has been a matter of contention between various empires and nations, including the Persians, Greeks, Mughals, and the British. The region's rich resources, including gold, silver, and precious stones, have made it a coveted prize for invading armies. The photograph's composition highlights the archway of the tunnel, with the train tracks leading the viewer's eye towards the distant mountains. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Khyber Pass was a vital transportation hub and a symbol of connectivity between the North and South of Asia. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the region's rich history and the enduring significance of the Khyber Pass as a cultural and strategic borderland.
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