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The Indian Frontier Rising, Village of Bilot, Mohmand Valley, occupied by General Jeffreys after the Fight of 16 September (litho)
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The Indian Frontier Rising, Village of Bilot, Mohmand Valley, occupied by General Jeffreys after the Fight of 16 September (litho)
1598109 The Indian Frontier Rising, Village of Bilot, Mohmand Valley, occupied by General Jeffreys after the Fight of 16 September (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising, Village of Bilot, Mohmand Valley, occupied by General Jeffreys after the Fight of 16 September. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 November 1897.
W B Wollen); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395310
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Indian Frontier Rising, Village of Bilot, Mohmand Valley - A Glimpse into History
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. This black and white lithograph transports us back to a significant moment in time - the aftermath of the Fight of 16 September. The image depicts the village of Bilot in the Mohmand Valley, India, which was occupied by General Jeffreys and his troops. The scene is filled with tension and intrigue as we witness the aftermath of a fierce battle. The village stands as a testament to both destruction and resilience, its buildings scarred by war but still standing strong. The presence of General Jeffreys symbolizes victory for one side while marking a turning point for those who once called this place home. Lieutenants Watson and Wynter are also mentioned in connection to this event, perhaps serving as key figures in this military operation. Their roles remain shrouded in mystery, leaving room for speculation about their contributions to this historic fight. As we delve deeper into this engraving by W. B. Wollen, it becomes evident that it serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a historical document capturing an important chapter in Indian history. It originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on November 13th, 1897. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we gain insight into the complexities of colonialism and conflict on the Indian frontier during that era. It reminds us how art can be used to preserve moments that shape our understanding of cultures
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