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A Reminiscence of the Soudan (litho)
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A Reminiscence of the Soudan (litho)
1606474 A Reminiscence of the Soudan (litho) by Wilson, C. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Reminiscence of the Soudan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 September 1898.
Charles Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23403420
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Charles George Gordon General Gordon Khartoum Omdurman Reminiscence River Nile Site Soudan Woolwich Sudan
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A Reminiscence of the Soudan
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by C. Wilson in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of an illustration featured in The Illustrated London News on September 10,1898. The image transports us to the heart of Sudan, where General Charles George Gordon made his mark. Born on January 28,1833, on Tuti Island near Khartoum, Gordon became an influential military figure known for his bravery and strategic prowess. In this scene depicted by Wilson's skilled hand, we find ourselves standing alongside Gordon as he navigates through the treacherous waters of the River Nile. The engraving showcases his reminiscence of past battles fought and victories won against formidable enemies. The print evokes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for General Gordon's heroic deeds during his time in Sudan. It serves as a reminder of his untimely death on January 26,1885 at Omdurman. This artwork from Bridgeman Images not only pays tribute to one man's extraordinary life but also offers us a glimpse into an era filled with conflict and conquest. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who have dedicated their lives to protect others and leave behind lasting legacies that continue to inspire generations to come.
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