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title: Afghan Soldier with Jezail
author: British Library, London
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16868/afghan-soldier-with-jezail/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-01-10
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# Afghan Soldier with Jezail

_Authored by British Library, London_

## Image File

[![Afghan Soldier with Jezail](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16868.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16868.png)

## Image Caption

An illustration by Lieutenant James Rattray of a 19th-century Afghan soldier carrying a jezail musket. (British Library, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
London, B. L. (2023, January 10). Afghan Soldier with Jezail. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16868/afghan-soldier-with-jezail/>
### Chicago
London, British Library,. "Afghan Soldier with Jezail." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 10, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16868/afghan-soldier-with-jezail/>.
### MLA
London, British Library,. "Afghan Soldier with Jezail." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Jan 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16868/afghan-soldier-with-jezail/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mir_Alam_of_Kohistan_region_in_Afghanistan.jpg) by [**British Library, London**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mir_Alam_of_Kohistan_region_in_Afghanistan.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 10 January 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.