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Poster Print : Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
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Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]
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Administrator Afghan Afghani Afghanistan Afghans Attache Capture Captured Capturing Civil Servant Diplomacy Diplomat Killing Warriors British Empire First Anglo Afghan War Great Game Macnaghten Mohammad
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890), is a testament to the rich and complex history of the world. Originating from the pages of "Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol," this stunning, unknown work of art depicts a pivotal moment in history: the seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan during the Afghan War of 1841. Add this evocative and intriguing print to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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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The captivating print titled "Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890)" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This black and white lithograph captures the intensity and drama of the event that unfolded during the First Anglo-Afghan War. In this image, we witness the gripping scene where Sir William Macnaghten, a British diplomat and civil servant, is being seized by Akbar Khan, an Afghan warrior. The tension in their faces reflects the high stakes involved in this encounter. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complexities of colonialism and diplomacy during the 19th century. It symbolizes not only a clash between two nations but also represents larger concepts such as power struggles and occupation. The unknown creator has masterfully depicted this historical moment with monochrome precision, emphasizing both its gravity and timelessness. Through his lens, we are transported to Afghanistan in 1841 - witnessing firsthand how lives were forever changed by war. As we gaze upon this print from Cassells History of England - Special Edition Vol. V [Cassell and Company], our imagination is ignited with questions about bravery, sacrifice, and ultimately death on foreign soil. It reminds us that behind every conflict lies individuals who bear witness to history's unfolding chapters. This print stands as a testament to those who fought bravely for their country or profession amidst turbulent times – leaving an indelible mark on our collective
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