The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Battlefield of Abu Klea after the British Victory
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The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Battlefield of Abu Klea after the British Victory
The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Battlefield of Abu Klea after the British Victory, January 17, 1885
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12821483
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1400 1884 1885 Approximately Battlefield Besieged Charles Column Dates December Desert Effort Engraving 1885 Expedition Force Forces General George Gordon January Khartoum March Mission Place Relief Soldiers Soudan Started Sudan Titled Victory Abu Klea Encamped Joint Klea Korti Mahdist
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Caption: "The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Battlefield of Abu Klea after the British Victory, January 17,1885". This vintage print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the aftermath of the Battle of Abu Klea during The War in Soudan. Dated January 17,1885, this engraving showcases an illustrative technique that was popular during the Victorian era. The scene depicts a desolate desert landscape where British forces have emerged triumphant against Mahdist soldiers. The battlefield is strewn with remnants of war and echoes with stories untold. Approximately 1,400 soldiers were involved in this intense conflict that took place between January 16th and 18th. The mission behind this joint effort titled "Gordon Relief Expedition" aimed to aid General Charles George Gordon who had been besieged at Khartoum. This historical event holds great significance as it marked a turning point in Sudan's struggle for independence. The retro-styled print transports us back to a bygone era, capturing not only an important chapter in military history but also showcasing the artistic techniques prevalent during the late 19th century. With its intricate engravement and attention to detail, this piece offers a glimpse into both arts and culture of that time period. As we gaze upon this vintage treasure from Arkheia's collection, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful medium for preserving our
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