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Africa / Sudan Wars
The Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara
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1898 Highlanders Kilt Pith Seaforth Storming Sudan Wars Atbara Zareba
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Africa with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the intensity and bravery of the Seaforth Highlanders during the Battle of Atbara in the Sudan Wars. Witness the dramatic moment as they storm the Zareba, a defensive palisade, bringing the conflict to life in your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any space, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54cm (16.5" x 21.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense moment of the Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara during the Sudan Campaign of 1898. The Seaforth Highlanders, a renowned Scottish infantry regiment, are depicted in their distinctive kilts and helmets, charging towards the fortified Sudanese defensive position, known as a zareba. The harsh desert landscape of Atbara, in present-day Sudan, is evident in the background, with the sun casting long shadows over the battlefield. The Battle of Atbara took place on April 8, 1898, during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of the Sudan. The Seaforth Highlanders, under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir William Hicks, played a crucial role in the battle, which marked the end of the Mahdist War and the beginning of the British rule in Sudan. The Seaforth Highlanders' attack on the zareba was a pivotal moment in the battle, as it allowed the British forces to breach the Sudanese defenses and gain a decisive advantage. The photograph captures the determination and courage of the Scottish soldiers, who charged towards the enemy despite the risks involved. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Battle of Atbara and the role of the Seaforth Highlanders in the Sudan Wars. The use of pith helmets, which can be seen in the photograph, was a common practice among British soldiers in tropical and subtropical regions, as they provided protection against the sun and rain. The helmet, along with the kilt, has become an iconic symbol of the Scottish military tradition.
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