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The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek (engraving)
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The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek (engraving)
1604659 The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1894.
Richard Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22266124
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures the intensity and chaos of an ambush during the fighting on the Gambia River. The scene unfolds with great detail as boats from the Royal Navy clash against enemy forces in West Africa. Tugboats and transport vessels maneuver through treacherous waters, while armed troops engage in a fierce battle for control. The confrontation between these two opposing forces is palpable, with each side determined to emerge victorious. Woodville's masterful depiction transports us into this harrowing conflict, showcasing not only his artistic skill but also his ability to convey the raw emotions experienced by those involved. The print serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of both naval and army personnel who fought tirelessly for their respective causes. As we observe this historical event unfold before our eyes, it becomes clear that "The Recent Fighting on the Gambia, Ambush at Madini Creek" is more than just an artwork; it is a window into a pivotal moment in time. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals serving their countries and highlights the power of art to preserve stories that might otherwise be forgotten. This remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve deeper into history and gain insight into past conflicts while appreciating Woodville's exceptional talent as an artist.
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