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AFGHANISTAN / KHOJAK PASS
The entrance to the Khojak Pass, on the road to Kandahar. Date: 1878
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1878 Afghanistan Kandahar Pass
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Afghanistan with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the Khojak Pass from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1878, this photograph showcases the entrance to the pass on the road to Kandahar, offering a glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your favorite images to life with vivid colors and exceptional detail, making them a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the entrance to the Khojak Pass in 1878, a strategic and historically significant location on the road to Kandahar, Afghanistan. The Khojak Pass, also known as the "Gateway to Kandahar," has been a crucial trade route and military passageway for centuries, connecting the Indian subcontinent to Central Asia and the Middle East. In this image, we see a breathtaking view of the narrow mountain pass, with its towering cliffs and winding road leading deeper into the heart of Afghanistan. The pass is framed by the clear blue sky and lush greenery, providing a stark contrast to the rugged terrain. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration and adventure. The year 1878 holds historical significance as it marks the beginning of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The British Empire, seeking to expand its influence in the region, invaded Afghanistan with the intention of securing the Khyber Pass and maintaining control over the trade routes. The Khojak Pass, located further south, was also a key objective, as it provided access to Kandahar and the southern provinces of Afghanistan. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Afghanistan, as well as the complex geopolitical dynamics that have shaped the region for centuries. The entrance to the Khojak Pass stands as a symbol of the challenges and opportunities that have drawn explorers, traders, and conquerors to this part of the world for generations.
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