Jigsaw Puzzle : Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah
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Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah
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 Mad Mullah with his followers/supporters on the North West Frontier
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Afghan Afghanistan Anglo Bald Belts Bullet Followers Frontier Guerillas Insane Insanity Khyber Mullah Pakistan Pakistani Pass Rebels Rifles Strategic Supporters Tribesmen Turbans 1919 Mulla
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the Khyber Pass with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah," this puzzle brings to life the stories of the ancient trade route linking Central Asia and South Asia. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Journey through the mountains and uncover the mysteries of the Khyber Pass - the strategic military location and important historical crossroads. Bring this piece of the world into your home and immerse yourself in the adventure.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.5cm x 23.1cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 enigmatic figure of a Mad Mullah and his followers at the Khyber Pass, a historic mountain pass linking Afghanistan and Pakistan, in the early 20th century. The Khyber Pass has long been an essential trade route and strategic military location, connecting Central Asia and South Asia. This image dates back to the conclusion of the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919, a pivotal moment in the region's history. The Mad Mullah, a charismatic leader with a shaven head, is depicted here surrounded by his supporters, all adorned in traditional Pashtun attire, including turbans, bullet belts, and rifles. The rugged terrain of the North-West Frontier Province, a region known for its fiercely independent tribes, serves as the backdrop for this scene. The Mad Mullah's insanity or madness, often associated with religious fervor and resistance to foreign rule, was a common theme among anti-British rebels and guerilla fighters in the region. The British, seeking to secure their Indian territories, had waged several wars against Afghanistan to assert their influence. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex history of the Khyber Pass, a place where cultures, empires, and ideologies have intersected for centuries. The strategic importance of this location continues to resonate in contemporary geopolitics, making this image a valuable historical record.
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