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Leaving Wad Hamed
Soldiers of the British 1st Brigade leave camp at Wad Hamed, on the bank of the Nile in the Sudan, to begin their march on Omdurman, August 1898. Original publication: The Graphic 1898 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799808
© 2005 Getty Images
15688 1896 Army British Colonialism Conflict Engravings Horse Military Prints Sudan Tent Wars Camp Sud Omdurman Diry Format
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.6cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Leaving Wad Hamed - A Glimpse into the British Army's March on Omdurman
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to August 1898 in Sudan. The image showcases a significant moment as soldiers from the British 1st Brigade bid farewell to their camp at Wad Hamed, situated along the picturesque banks of the Nile River. With an air of determination and anticipation, these brave men prepare themselves for a challenging march towards Omdurman. Mounted atop majestic horses, they embody strength and resilience against the backdrop of a vast African landscape. The photograph offers a glimpse into history, reflecting upon war and conflict during that era. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on Africa while shedding light on Britain's military presence in this region. The composition is strikingly beautiful; it captures both the serenity of nature and the imminent chaos brought about by warfare. Tents dotting the campsite add an element of human habitation amidst untamed surroundings. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era where horse-mounted armies were still prevalent—a time when battles were fought with valor and honor. Preserved through meticulous printing techniques, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in documenting moments that shaped our world today.
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