Canvas Print : Pathan Tribesmen - North West Frontier Province
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Pathan Tribesmen - North West Frontier Province
Pathan Tribesmen - North West Frontier Province. On the reverse of this postcard, a British officer has written " These are the hillmen we have to contend with" ! Spot the cheeky British soldier sneaking into the shot
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Media ID 4408407
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Afghan Afghanistan Flared Frontier Guns Muzzle Pakistan Pathan Tribal Turbans Warriors Blunderbuss
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Pathan Tribesmen - North West Frontier Province" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the North West Frontier Province with its evocative image of Pathan tribesmen. The black-and-white photograph, beautifully preserved, is inscribed on the reverse with a note from a British officer, adding an intriguing historical context. This canvas print is not just a work of art, but a window into the past, bringing the rich cultural heritage of the region right into your home. Order yours today and let this stunning piece tell its story.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 print captures a group of Pathan Tribesmen in the North West Frontier Province, showcasing their fierce warrior spirit and traditional attire. The image is steeped in historical significance, depicting a moment in time when British officers had to contend with these formidable hillmen along the border of Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan.
What makes this postcard even more intriguing is the cheeky British soldier who managed to sneak into the shot, adding a touch of humor to an otherwise serious scene. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict and tension, there can still be moments of lightheartedness and camaraderie between adversaries.
The Pathan tribesmen are seen wearing turbans and carrying guns, including flared muzzle blunderbusses that speak to their reputation as skilled warriors. Their proud demeanor reflects their strong tribal identity and history of resistance against outside forces.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to a time when borders were contested, alliances were forged through warfare, and cultures clashed on the rugged terrain of the North West Frontier Province. It serves as a testament to the resilience and bravery of these Pathan tribesmen who have long defended their land against foreign invaders.
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