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The Members of the Austrian Mission who have just escaped from Khartoum (b / w photo)
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The Members of the Austrian Mission who have just escaped from Khartoum (b / w photo)
1055893 The Members of the Austrian Mission who have just escaped from Khartoum (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Members of the Austrian Mission who have just escaped from Khartoum. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 January 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23029160
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Escaped Khartoum Members Sudan
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the escape of The Members of the Austrian Mission from Khartoum. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases the bravery and resilience of these individuals amidst challenging circumstances. The image depicts Sister Catherine Chincarini, Sheik Ahmed Hassan, Father Joseph Ohrwalder, and Sister Elisa Venturini dressed in traditional attire. Their expressions reveal a mix of relief, exhaustion, and determination as they stand together after their daring escape. The austere backdrop adds to the gravity of the situation, emphasizing their triumph over adversity. Each member's unique role within the mission is evident through their distinct poses and facial expressions. Published in The Graphic on January 16th, 1892, this illustration serves as a visual testament to their incredible journey. It not only documents their physical escape but also symbolizes hope for others facing similar challenges. Preserved within a private collection today, this historical photograph continues to captivate viewers with its timeless significance. Through photography's lens, we are transported back to that pivotal moment when courage prevailed against all odds. Bridgeman Images has ensured that this remarkable piece remains accessible for all to appreciate and learn from. As we gaze upon it now, we can't help but be inspired by these brave souls who defied danger for freedom.
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