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Canvas Print : FASHODA, SUDAN, 1898. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army
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FASHODA, SUDAN, 1898. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army
FASHODA, SUDAN, 1898.
General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army, raises the Egyptian flag in Fashoda, Sudan, September 19, 1898. Standing in boat above is Captain Jean Marchand of the French Army. Illustration from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 12364111
1898 Army Baptiste British Empire Broome Captain Colonialism Colonist Earl Egypt Horatio Jean Khartoum Kitchener Lord Major Marchand September Sudanese Fashoda Troop
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army, raising the Egyptian flag in Fashoda, Sudan, in 1898. This historical masterpiece, captured by Granger Art on Demand under the reference 140_1669483, is now available in a high-quality, vibrant canvas format that brings the rich details and textures of the original artwork to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
FASHODA, SUDAN, 1898 - A Historic Moment in Colonial History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of colonialism. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, the esteemed Sirdar of the Egyptian army, proudly raises the Egyptian flag high above Fashoda, Sudan on September 19th, 1898. Standing alongside him in a boat is Captain Jean Marchand of the French Army. The image showcases the clash between two great powers vying for control over African territories during this era. The British Empire and France were locked in a fierce competition to expand their influence across Africa. Fashoda became a symbolic battleground where both nations sought to assert their dominance. Kitchener's action represents Britain's triumph over France as he firmly establishes British authority in this strategic region. This event marked a turning point that ultimately led to an agreement between Britain and France regarding their respective spheres of influence in Africa. The illustration from a contemporary English newspaper adds depth and historical context to this powerful image. It serves as a reminder of how colonial ambitions shaped global politics at the turn of the century. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the complexities and consequences of imperialism while appreciating its artistic value as an important piece of historical documentation.
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