Group portrait warriors John Burke British active 1860s
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Group portrait warriors John Burke British active 1860s
Group portrait of warriors; John Burke (British, active 1860s - 1870s); Afghanistan; 1878 - 1879; Albumen silver print
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1870s 1878 1879 Active 1860s Afghanistan Group Portrait John Burke Warriors
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a time of bravery and camaraderie. Depicting a group portrait of warriors, it showcases the remarkable talent of John Burke, a British photographer active during the 1860s and 1870s. The setting is Afghanistan in the late 19th century, during a tumultuous period marked by conflict and cultural exchange. The composition exudes strength as these fierce warriors stand tall, their eyes filled with determination. Each face tells a unique story, reflecting their experiences on the battlefield. Their attire speaks volumes about their heritage and traditions, adorned with intricate patterns that symbolize courage and honor. Burke's mastery shines through in this albumen silver print - an early photographic process that lends an ethereal quality to the image. The sepia tones add depth and nostalgia to this historical artifact. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece of artistry, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for what they believed in. It serves as a timeless reminder that valor knows no boundaries or borders.
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