Great Game

Oil on Canvas 305 mm X 230 mm

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This image has been used by The Open University, UK in their print and on-line magazine for social sciences - 'Society Matters' - Autumn/Winter issue 2006/2007

The tussle between the British empire and the Russian empire in the 19^th century regarding control over Afghanistan was called The Great Game. The Game came to London with an Islamic terrorist attack in July 2005. Now the britishers were the pawns.

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Besides the Reviews appreciation also comes from:

Arkadiusz Jaronik, Poland; Esmeralda, Mexico; Wynona, Canada; Alan, UK; Avena, USA; Ethel, Greece; Adolph, USA; Zita, Italy; Sigied Himawan Yudhanto. Indonesia;Ingrid, Germany; Gio, Georgia; Kristie, USA; Dana, Poland; Lotus, Russia; Sherie, USA; Noora, Egypt; Bijay, India; Rossana, Italy; Swati, India; Shorina, Russia; Kamini, India; Michael, Australia; Khatool, Uzbekistan; Kata, Russia; Savita, India; Susana, Germany; Magda, Poland

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Type: Oil on Canvas
Size: 305 mm X 230 mm
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Social Paintings

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Great Game

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