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Tripod stool, 1882 circa (wood)
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Tripod stool, 1882 circa (wood)
5926574 Tripod stool, 1882 circa (wood) by Egyptian School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Tripod stool, 1882 circa,
This wooden stool was taken from Arabi Pasha after his defeat at Tel-el-Kebir on 13 September 1882. Arabi was an Egyptian general who fought for self-governance. His defeat led to British control of Egypt and the Suez Canal.); eNational Army Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Tripod stool, circa 1882. Crafted from wood and attributed to the Egyptian School in the 19th century, this stool holds immense significance. It was taken as a souvenir from Arabi Pasha after his defeat at Tel-el-Kebir on September 13,1882. Arabi Pasha was an Egyptian general who valiantly fought for self-governance during a time of political turmoil. However, his defeat marked a turning point in Egypt's fate. The British gained control over Egypt and its vital lifeline, the Suez Canal. The intricate design and craftsmanship of this tripod stool reflect both its functional purpose and artistic value. Its presence in the National Army Museum in London serves as a tangible reminder of historical events that shaped nations. As we gaze upon this relic from battlefields long past, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers and officers involved in conflicts throughout history. This photograph captures not only an object but also echoes stories untold - tales of bravery, resilience, victory, and loss. Let us honor those who came before us by cherishing these artifacts that connect us to our collective human experience. Through artful preservation such as this print by Bridgeman Images, we can continue to learn from our past while appreciating the beauty found within historical relics like this tripod stool.
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