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The Marsha Pass, North of Kandahar, Afghanistan, 1895
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The Marsha Pass, North of Kandahar, Afghanistan, 1895
The Marsha Pass, North of Kandahar, Afghanistan, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Marsha Pass, situated north of Kandahar in Afghanistan. Captured in 1895 by Elisee Reclus, a renowned geographer and writer, this image is a testament to the beauty of the Asian continent during the 19th century. The rugged landscape depicted in this engraving showcases the majestic mountains that dominate the region. The monochrome tones add an air of mystery and timelessness to this scene, transporting us to a different era. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves standing on that plain, surrounded by nature's grandeur. Reclus' publication, "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" serves as a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge about various countries around the world. This particular image highlights Afghanistan's unique geography and its mountainous terrain. The Marsha Pass itself holds historical significance as it has been used as a vital route through these formidable mountains for centuries. Its strategic location has made it an important landmark not only for trade but also for military purposes. As we admire this print from Heritage Images, let us appreciate both Elisee Reclus' talent for capturing such breathtaking landscapes and our planet's diverse geographical features. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has changed over time while reminding us of its enduring beauty.
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