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Battle of Fatehabad, 1879 (gravure)
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Battle of Fatehabad, 1879 (gravure)
959899 Battle of Fatehabad, 1879 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Fatehabad, Afghanistan, 1879. Illustration for British Battles (Charles Letts, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632640
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Afghan Afghanistan Batlefield Battlefiled Battles British Empire Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen North West Frontier Second Anglo Afghan War Site Of Battle Battle Field Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This print titled "Battle of Fatehabad, 1879" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the intensity and chaos of warfare during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Created by Henri-Louis Dupray, this gravure captures the essence of battle with remarkable detail. The scene depicts British cavalrymen bravely engaging in combat against Afghan forces on the battlefield. The soldiers are seen charging forward with determination, their horses galloping at full speed. Smoke rises from gunfire as both sides clash fiercely, highlighting the brutal nature of war. This print serves as a reminder of Britain's colonial presence in Afghanistan during the 19th century. It symbolizes not only military might but also the struggles and sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides. The composition evokes a sense of tension and urgency, transporting viewers to that fateful day in Fatehabad. Dupray's meticulous engraving technique brings life to every element within this historical artwork. From the intricate details on uniforms and weaponry to capturing facial expressions filled with determination or fear, each stroke tells a story. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of how conflicts shape nations and individuals alike. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity while shedding light on an important chapter in global history.
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