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Cabul General View
General view of Cabul from the Bala Hissar
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Media ID 4370474
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1840 Afghanistan Bala Cabul Hissar
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.9cm (9.3" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
Cabul General View: A Glimpse into the Historical Past of Afghanistan's Ancient City This image, titled 'Cabul General View' or 'General view of Cabul from the Bala Hissar,' offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Afghanistan's ancient city of Cabul. Captured circa 1840, this view from the Bala Hissar fortress showcases the layout and architectural grandeur of the city during that era. The photograph reveals a bustling urban landscape, with the crystal-clear waters of the Kabul River winding through the heart of the city. The river, a vital source of life and commerce, is bordered by lush greenery and picturesque gardens, providing a stark contrast to the arid desert surroundings. In the foreground, the massive Bala Hissar fortress looms, a testament to the city's strategic importance and military history. Constructed in the 13th century, the fortress has served as a crucial stronghold for various rulers throughout history, including the Mughals, the Persians, and the British. The cityscape beyond the fortress is dotted with minarets, mosques, and other architectural marvels, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Cabul over the centuries. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the buildings add to the visual allure of this historical photograph. As we delve deeper into the image, we can also observe the bustling activity of the city's inhabitants. People can be seen going about their daily lives, engaging in trade, and tending to their livestock. The presence of horse-drawn carriages and camel trains further underscores the city's significance as a major trading hub. This image, 'Cabul General View,' offers a unique window into the historical past of Afghanistan's ancient city. It invites us to explore the city's complex history, rich cultural heritage, and enduring allure.
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