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Afghan tribesman, 1936. Artist: Fox
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Afghan tribesman, 1936. Artist: Fox
Afghan tribesman, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
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Afghan Afghani Afghanistan Harold Harold Wheeler Peoples Of The World In Pictures Tribal Tribe Tribesman Wheeler Cartridge Belt Gunman
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This photograph, titled "Afghan tribesman, 1936" transports us back to a time when Afghanistan was shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The image captures the essence of a proud warrior from an Afghan tribe, his piercing gaze conveying both strength and resilience. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Fox, whose attention to detail brings out the intricate patterns of the tribesman's traditional dress. Adorned with a cartridge belt and armed with guns as symbols of his power, he stands tall against a backdrop that hints at the rugged terrain of his homeland. Published in Harold Wheeler's book "Peoples of the World in Pictures" by Odhams Press Ltd in London during 1936, this print serves as a window into an era marked by indigenous warfare and tribal customs. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Afghanistan throughout history. As we observe this striking portrayal, we are reminded of the bravery and tenacity embodied by individuals like this Afghan tribesman. His presence evokes curiosity about his story - what battles has he fought? What challenges has he overcome? Through artistry and historical documentation, this print allows us to connect with distant lands and cultures while appreciating their unique beauty. It serves as a testament to our shared humanity across borders and generations – reminding us that even amidst turmoil, there is always room for appreciation of tradition, identity, and individuality.
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