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General Roberts... Attacked by ghilzais in the Shutargardan Pass, September 27, 1879, (1901)
General Roberts and Staff Attacked by ghilzais in the Shutargardan Pass, September 27, 1879, (1901). Scene during the Second Afghan War: British forces under Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts are attacked by Pashtuns as they cross the Shutargardan Pass into central Afghanistan. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. II. - To The Abdication of Yakub Khan", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the iconic image of General Frederick Roberts and his staff being attacked by Ghilzais in the Shutargardan Pass during the Second Afghan War on September 27, 1879. This historic photograph, taken in 1901 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Heritage Images, offers a gripping glimpse into the past, showcasing the bravery and determination of Roberts and his troops amidst the chaos of battle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of human history, this poster print makes a stunning addition to any wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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General Roberts and his Staff Brave the Ghilzai Ambush in the Shutargardan Pass during the Second Afghan War, 1879
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as General Roberts and his British forces face a fierce attack by Pashtun warriors known as Ghilzais. The scene unfolds amidst the rugged terrain of Afghanistan's Shutargardan Pass on September 27,1879. As one gazes upon this historic image, it becomes evident that bravery and determination emanate from General Roberts and his staff. With their rifles at the ready, they stand united against an enemy determined to defend their homeland. The hills surrounding them bear witness to the intense struggle unfolding before them. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a specific battle but also in its representation of a larger conflict - the Anglo-Afghan War. It serves as a reminder of Britain's military presence in foreign lands during the late 19th century. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the courage exhibited by these soldiers who fought for their country with unwavering resolve. Their resilience amidst adversity is etched into every line on their faces. This remarkable print is part of "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts". Volume II, authored by J. Maclaren Cobban. Its historical value cannot be overstated, offering us a glimpse into an era defined by geopolitical struggles and military prowess. Let this image serve as a testament to those who have dedicated themselves to protecting their nations throughout history – reminding us that valor knows no boundaries or limitations.
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