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The Chitral Expedition, View of the Malakand Pass, Scene of the Battle of 3 April; Swat Valley and River in the Distance (engraving)
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The Chitral Expedition, View of the Malakand Pass, Scene of the Battle of 3 April; Swat Valley and River in the Distance (engraving)
1628136 The Chitral Expedition, View of the Malakand Pass, Scene of the Battle of 3 April; Swat Valley and River in the Distance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chitral Expedition, View of the Malakand Pass, Scene of the Battle of 3 April; Swat Valley and River in the Distance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 May 1895.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320426
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
3 April Chitral Expedition Malakand Pass Pakistan Swat Valley
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This engraving, titled "The Chitral Expedition, View of the Malakand Pass, Scene of the Battle of 3 April; Swat Valley and River in the Distance" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the dramatic landscape that served as a backdrop for one of Pakistan's most memorable confrontations. The image showcases the rugged beauty and treacherous terrain of the Malakand Pass, which was witness to intense fighting during the Battle of 3 April. The intricate details captured by the artist transport us to this historic location where soldiers from different nations clashed amidst towering mountains and deep valleys. In addition to highlighting this pivotal battle scene, we are also treated to a breathtaking view of Swat Valley with its meandering river flowing peacefully in the distance. This juxtaposition between tranquility and conflict adds depth and emotion to this artwork. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 11th, 1895, this engraving provides viewers with a unique perspective on an important event in military history. It serves as both a visual record and a testament to human resilience against formidable odds. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us not only of past struggles but also encourages reflection on how landscapes can shape our experiences and memories.
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