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Peshawar Fort Jail John Burke Irish 1843 1900
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Peshawar Fort Jail John Burke Irish 1843 1900
Peshawar Fort from Jail; John Burke (Irish, about 1843 - 1900); Peshawar, Pakistan; 1878; Albumen silver print
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1843 1878 Irish Jail John Burke Pakistan Peshawar
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the imposing Peshawar Fort Jail, captured by the talented Irish photographer John Burke in 1878. The image transports us to a different era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Peshawar, Pakistan. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and strength of Peshawar Fort as it looms over its surroundings. Its architectural details are brought to life through the albumen silver print technique used by Burke, adding depth and texture to every element within the frame. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art, we can't help but imagine what life was like within those ancient walls during that time period. We ponder on how prisoners may have felt confined within its formidable structure or how guards diligently patrolled its corridors. John Burke's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the fort itself but also its relationship with its environment. The surrounding landscape provides a stark contrast between nature's serenity and man-made dominance. This print is not just an aesthetically pleasing work; it serves as a historical document that encapsulates both cultural significance and artistic excellence. It reminds us of our shared human heritage while celebrating John Burke's talent for capturing moments frozen in time.
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