Photographic Print : Afghan Prison Cabul
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Afghan Prison Cabul
Hadji Khan Kakur, an Afghan intriguer and (from one viewpoint at least) traitor, is imprisoned by the British at Cabul
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Media ID 4369524
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1839 Afghan Cabul Imprisoned Intriguer Khan Prison Traitor View Point Wars Hadji
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of Afghanistan with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Afghan Prison Cabul," depicts the moment of imprisonment for Hadji Khan Kakur, an Afghan intriguer and controversial figure, by the British forces at Cabul. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the complex political landscape of the late 19th century. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the imprisonment of Hadji Khan Kakur, an Afghan intriguer and perceived traitor, by the British at Cabul. The image offers a glimpse into the events that unfolded in April 1839 during the Afghan Wars, shedding light on the complex political dynamics and power struggles of the time.
Kakur's imprisonment serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by individuals caught in the midst of war and conflict. From one viewpoint, he is seen as a traitor who betrayed his own people for personal gain. However, history is often subjective, and there may be more to his story than meets the eye.
The stark prison setting adds to the somber mood of the photograph, emphasizing Kakur's isolation and vulnerability in captivity. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of betrayal, loyalty, and justice.
As we gaze upon this powerful image captured circa 1839 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal chapter in Afghan-British relations. It serves as a poignant reminder of how individual actions can have far-reaching consequences during times of war and turmoil.
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