Source Size = 3560 x 2523

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection

Source Size = 3560 x 2523

The Afghan War: Village of Lala Cheena, on the Khyber River, where the British Mission was Turned Back, 1879

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12964101

© Quint Lox Limited

1879 1879 Engraving Afghan Khyber Mission Settlement Stream Village Waterway Lala

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > River artworks

> Liszt Collection > Engravings

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Afghan War of 1879. The image showcases the Village of Lala Cheena, nestled on the banks of the majestic Khyber River. This picturesque settlement, with its traditional Afghan architecture and lush surroundings, provides a glimpse into life during this tumultuous period. The British Mission's failed attempt to advance beyond this village is captured in exquisite detail within this engraving. The illustrative technique used in creating this vintage piece adds an air of nostalgia and authenticity to the scene. Every stroke tells a story, transporting us back to Victorian times when engravement was considered an art form. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print, we can't help but appreciate its cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of how historical events shape our world today and pays homage to those who lived through such turbulent times. Arkheia has masterfully preserved this engraved image, ensuring that future generations can learn from and admire it. While not intended for commercial use, it stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an educational tool for anyone interested in delving into the rich tapestry of history. In conclusion, "Source Size = 3560 x 2523 (The Afghan War: Village of Lala Cheena, on the Khyber River, where the British Mission was Turned Back, 1879)" by 000026 offers us a window into another era – one filled

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.