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The Afghan War: negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan
The Afghan War: negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan) at Hashim Kheyl in Afghanistan. Date: 1879
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1879 Afghan Afghanistan Afghans Anglo Anglo Afghan Diplomacy Diplomats Emir Feb21 Khan Mohammad Negotiating Negotiation Negotiations Peace Treaty Hashim Khel Yakoob
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the Afghan War with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history: The Afghan War's negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan) at Hashim Kheyl in Afghanistan, in 1879. Our Metal Prints bring history to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that make each print a unique work of art for your home or office. Order yours today and relive the past in a whole new way.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Anglo-Afghan Wars, as British diplomats negotiate for peace with Emir Mohammad Yaqub Khan at Hashim Kheyl in Afghanistan in 1879. The scene is set against the rugged terrain of the Afghan landscape, with the emir and his entourage seated under a canopy, dressed in traditional Afghan attire. The British diplomats, dressed in formal Western attire, are seen engaging in intense discussions with the Afghan leader, their expressions revealing a deep concentration and determination to reach a resolution. The Second Anglo-Afghan War, which began in 1878, was a result of British attempts to extend their influence in Afghanistan and secure a strategic border with Russia. The war was marked by fierce resistance from the Afghan people and resulted in significant losses for both sides. The negotiations at Hashim Kheyl were a crucial step towards ending the conflict and restoring peace in the region. The treaty that was ultimately signed in May 1879 granted the British certain concessions, but also allowed Afghanistan to maintain its independence. The negotiations were a testament to the complexities of diplomacy and the importance of finding common ground in the face of political and cultural differences. This photograph offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history, where the fate of nations hung in the balance and the power of diplomacy prevailed.
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