Poster Print : Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans
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Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location. This card date from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan war of 1919. Caravans passing through the Khyber Pass
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Afghan Afghanistan Anglo Camel Camels Caravan Caravans Frontier Khyber Movement Mules Pakistan Pakistani Pass Route Strategic Traders Trading 1919
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans" poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the historic mountain pass that has linked Central Asia and South Asia for centuries. Witness the bustling trade caravans making their way through the treacherous terrain, a testament to the resilience and determination of ancient traders. With its rich cultural and historical significance, this poster is a must-have for any explorer, history enthusiast, or travel aficionado. Bring the stories of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, rights managed print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.3cm (30.2" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless scene of caravans making their way through the Khyber Pass, a mountainous borderland connecting Afghanistan and Pakistan. Dating from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history of this strategic location. Throughout the centuries, the Khyber Pass has served as an essential trade route between Central Asia and South Asia, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between distant civilizations. The caravan, composed of a series of pack animals, including camels and mules, winds its way along the narrow and treacherous mountain road. The rugged terrain, dotted with rocks and boulders, presents a formidable challenge to both man and beast. Yet, the determination of the traders, who hail from various ethnicities and regions, is evident in their unwavering focus on reaching their destination. The Khyber Pass holds significant historical and cultural importance for both Afghanistan and Pakistan. As a vital frontier region, it has been the site of numerous military conflicts, including the Anglo-Afghan Wars, which shaped the political landscape of the region. Despite the challenges, the resilient people of this land have continued to use the Khyber Pass as a means of transport and communication, connecting the diverse communities of the Indian subcontinent with those of Central Asia. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the open road and the human spirit of adventure that drives people to explore the unknown, even in the face of adversity. The Khyber Pass, with its rich history, strategic importance, and breathtaking beauty, remains a testament to the interconnectedness of the world and the power of human ingenuity and perseverance.
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