Photographic Print : Fort and railway line - Peshawar
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Fort and railway line - Peshawar
Railway line and British Army tented camp under the walls of the Peshawar Fort. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar is the commercial, economic, political and cultural capital of the Pashtuns in Pakistan
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Citadel Defences Fort Fortress Frontier Pakistan Peshawar Tented Tents
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Peshawar with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Fort and railway line of Peshawar. Witness the British Army tented camp nestled beneath the fort's imposing walls, and the railway line stretching out towards the horizon. Located on the edge of the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border, Peshawar has long been a hub of commerce and economic activity. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your investment is protected for generations to come. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 striking contrast between the ancient Peshawar Fort and the modern railway line that snakes its way through the landscape. Located on the western edge of Pakistan's Khyber Province, near the Afghan border, Peshawar has long been a strategic and culturally rich city. The fort, a formidable citadel and symbol of the region's rich history, stands proudly atop a hill, its walls and towers a testament to the city's past as an important trading hub and political center for the Pashtuns. In the foreground, British Army tents dot the landscape, a reminder of the region's colonial past. The British established a garrison in Peshawar in the late 19th century, as part of their efforts to secure the North-West Frontier and protect their Indian Empire from external threats. The railway line, built during the same period, was a crucial part of this strategy, allowing for the rapid movement of troops and supplies to the border. The railway line, with its trains and steam engines, represents the encroachment of modernity into this ancient land. The photograph captures a moment in time when the past and the present collide, creating a fascinating tableau of history and progress. The fort, with its imposing defenses and timeless beauty, stands as a reminder of the region's rich cultural heritage, while the railway line and tented camp speak to the strategic importance of Peshawar as a frontier city. This photograph, taken from the west, offers a unique perspective of Peshawar and its history. The city, with its vibrant markets, rich traditions, and diverse population, continues to be a fascinating and dynamic place, where the past and the present converge in a rich tapestry of history, culture, and human experience.
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