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Antique Framed Print : The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 18
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The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 18
The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898. Coloured photogravure after Richard Caton Woodville. Associated with 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers and 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). Date: 1898
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1898 21st Charge Empress Indias Khartoum Lancers Omdurman Photogravure Sudan
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
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.
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The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898" is a captivating coloured photogravure depicting a pivotal moment in the 2nd Sudan War, also known as the Mahdist War. This historic print, created by the renowned artist Richard Caton Woodville, captures the bravery and determination of the 21st Lancers, a part of the Empress of India's Lancers, during the Battle of Omdurman on September 2, 1898. The image portrays the Lancers, dressed in their distinctive red jackets and helmets, charging towards the enemy with swords drawn and lances held high. The background is filled with the chaos of battle, with smoke rising from the ground and the clash of swords and gunfire echoing through the air. The Mahdist forces, a mix of infantry and cavalry, are shown in disarray, attempting to defend against the relentless charge. This battle marked the final major engagement of the 2nd Sudan War and resulted in a decisive victory for the British forces, led by General Horatio Kitchener. The Battle of Omdurman is significant as it marked the end of the Mahdist State and the beginning of British rule in Sudan. The photogravure, produced in 1898, is a testament to the courage and heroism of the soldiers involved in the battle. It is a powerful reminder of the history and legacy of the British Empire in Africa and the sacrifices made during the colonial era. This historic print is a must-have for any history or military enthusiast, providing a unique insight into a pivotal moment in world history.
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