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Conflicts with Arab Tribes near Aden, Native Forts and Villages (engraving)
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Conflicts with Arab Tribes near Aden, Native Forts and Villages (engraving)
1098987 Conflicts with Arab Tribes near Aden, Native Forts and Villages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conflicts with Arab Tribes near Aden, Native Forts and Villages. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 February 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22513890
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Aden Conflicts Fortifications Fortified Rampart Villages Yemen
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This engraving titled "Conflicts with Arab Tribes near Aden, Native Forts and Villages" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a turbulent era of history. The image showcases the intricate topography of Yemen's landscape, adorned with fortified villages and imposing fortresses. As we delve deeper into the scene, we witness the intense conflicts that unfolded between English forces and Arab tribes in this region. The print captures the essence of these clashes, highlighting the resilience and strength displayed by both sides. The artist skillfully portrays the intricacies of each village and fortification, emphasizing their strategic importance in this battle-ridden terrain. From Assalee to Jowalah, from Teran to Dhurub - each location tells its own story through its unique architecture and defensive ramparts. This historical document was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 24th, 1866. It serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling during that time period. Now preserved in a private collection but made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in an era defined by conflict and cultural exchange. It reminds us of how art can serve as a window into our past while encouraging reflection on our present-day world.
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