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Dead raider, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3788848 Dead raider, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; (add.info.: Dead raider, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Photograph from early 20th century. Caption reads: the end of a raider. N.W. Frontier'. The North West Frontier Province, now known as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is one of the four provinces of modern day Pakistan.
British postcard.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33391314
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Bandit British India British Raj Colonies Dead Body Ethnology Memento Mori South Asia Sub Continent
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the raw and captivating beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the evocative image "Dead raider, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" from Bridgeman Images, this fine art print showcases a haunting photograph from the early 20th century. With a caption that reads "the end of a raider," this image transports us back in time to the N.W. Frontier. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of history, and a work of art. Order yours today and let this image tell its story in your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph from the early 20th century showcases a poignant moment in history. Titled "Dead raider, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" it offers a glimpse into the North West Frontier Province, now known as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, one of the four provinces of modern-day Pakistan. The image depicts an end to a raider's life, capturing the aftermath of what was likely a fierce encounter. The caption on this British postcard reads simply as 'the end of a raider. N. W. Frontier. ' It serves as a reminder of the turbulent times during British colonial rule in India. The photo evokes emotions and raises questions about poverty, banditry, and imperialism that prevailed during this era. It transports us back to an age when South Asia was under British Raj and colonies were grappling with their own struggles for independence. With its stark portrayal of death amidst poverty-stricken surroundings, this photograph becomes more than just an artifact; it transforms into memento mori—a visual reminder that life is fleeting. As we examine this historical document through our modern lens, we are reminded not only of the power dynamics at play but also how far society has come since then. This image invites contemplation on themes such as government control, ethnology, and the complex tapestry that is human history. Preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection and sourced from Lebrecht History archives, this print carries immense cultural significance. It allows us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how much progress has been made in shaping present-day Pakistan and its relationship with its colonial legacy.
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