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With the Tirah Expedition, a Reconnoitring Patrol in a Tight Place (litho)
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With the Tirah Expedition, a Reconnoitring Patrol in a Tight Place (litho)
1042651 With the Tirah Expedition, a Reconnoitring Patrol in a Tight Place (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tirah Expedition, a Reconnoitring Patrol in a Tight Place. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 November 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22651216
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The captivating lithograph, "With the Tirah Expedition, a Reconnoitring Patrol in a Tight Place" takes us back to the intense military campaign of 1897. Created by John Charlton and now part of a private collection, this print showcases the bravery and resourcefulness of soldiers during the Tirah Expedition. In this scene, we witness a reconnoitering patrol finding themselves in an incredibly challenging situation. The artist masterfully captures their predicament as they navigate through treacherous terrain with limited space. The tension is palpable as horses maneuver skillfully amidst rocky cliffs and narrow pathways. This artwork originally appeared in The Graphic on November 13th, 1897, providing readers with an immersive visual experience of the expedition. It serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression, shedding light on the hardships faced by these courageous men. The engraving transports us to Pakistan's rugged landscapes where every step could mean life or death for these soldiers. Through intricate detailing and skilled craftsmanship, Charlton brings forth a sense of urgency and danger that permeates the entire composition. As we gaze upon this lithograph from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this significant military operation. Their unwavering determination shines through even in moments when they find themselves trapped in tight spaces. This artwork stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity.
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