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The War with the Jowakis, North-Western India (engraving)
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The War with the Jowakis, North-Western India (engraving)
1049951 The War with the Jowakis, North-Western India (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War with the Jowakis, North-Western India. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 February 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The War with the Jowakis, North-Western India
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is a captivating engraving by Alfred Chantrey Corbould that transports viewers to a significant moment in history. This detailed artwork, originally published in The Graphic on February 23,1878, depicts an intense military campaign against the Jowaki tribe in North-Western India. The scene unfolds amidst a picturesque landscape of tents and khuttuck horsemen. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this war-torn region as soldiers navigate through the rugged terrain of Turki Valley and ascend the first ridge towards victory. Despite being engaged in convoy duty, these brave men halt momentarily to assess their surroundings on a nice soft day. Corbould's attention to detail shines through as he portrays every element meticulously – from the topography of crowned hills to strategically positioned Jowaki piquets guarding their territory. Horses play a prominent role in this image, symbolizing strength and resilience amid adversity. As we delve into this historical narrative, we witness how Indian culture intertwines with military strategy. The presence of Indians from various regions such as Jummoo adds depth to this visual account while highlighting Asia's diverse heritage. Bridgeman Images' print allows us to appreciate not only Corbould's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of past conflicts that shaped our world today. This engraving invites us to reflect upon the courage displayed by those involved and honors their contributions during this tumultuous period in Indian history
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