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Yakub Khan / Afghanistan
YAKUB KHAN Amir of Afghanistan (Kingdom of Kabul). Ruled from February to December 1879. Date: 1840 - ?
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1840 1879 Afghanistan Amir Kabul Khan Ruled Sher December Gandamak Yakub
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Yakub Khan / Afghanistan," captures the enigmatic Amir of Afghanistan, Yakub Khan, ruled from February to December 1879. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Afghanistan. The high-quality canvas material brings out the intricate details of the photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order now and relive history in vibrant colors and textures."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This striking photograph captures Yakub Khan, the Amir (King) of Afghanistan from February to December 1879, with an air of regal authority. Yakub Khan, also known as Mir Afzal Khan or Mir Sher Ali Khan, ruled over the Kingdom of Kabul during a tumultuous period in Afghan history. Born in 1821, he came to power following the assassination of his predecessor, Sher Ali Khan, in 1879. Yakub Khan's reign was marked by his attempts to modernize Afghanistan and strengthen its borders against British encroachment. However, his rule was short-lived, as he was defeated by the British forces at the Battle of Gandamak in May 1879. The photograph, taken likely in the late 19th century, shows Yakub Khan in traditional Afghan attire, with a turban adorned with precious stones and a long, flowing robe. His piercing gaze and strong posture convey a sense of determination and resilience, reflecting the challenges he faced during his reign. The Kingdom of Kabul, located in present-day Afghanistan, has a rich and complex history, shaped by various dynasties and invasions. Yakub Khan's rule marked a significant chapter in this history, as he attempted to navigate the political landscape of the region and maintain Afghan independence in the face of external pressures. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of Afghan history and the enduring legacy of its leaders.
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