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After The Battle
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After The Battle
1898: British troops march past the Mahdis tomb at Omdurman in the Sudan, after their victory in the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. The tomb was badly damaged by the British gunboats, but was later restored and redecorated. Drawn by Rene Bull. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799950
© 2005 Getty Images
15688 Camel Conflict Corpse H War 1882 1900 Sudanese Landmark Tomb Wars Camp Sud Omdurman Diry Format
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After The Battle - A Glimpse into History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing British troops marching past the damaged tomb of the Mahdi at Omdurman in Sudan. Taken on September 2nd, 1898, after their triumphant victory in the Battle of Omdurman, this image offers a glimpse into the aftermath of conflict. The landscape is marred by destruction as remnants of war surround the scene. Amongst the debris lies a majestic camel, symbolizing resilience amidst chaos. The tomb itself bears witness to the ferocity of battle; its once grand structure now stands battered and broken due to relentless bombardment from British gunboats. Despite its dilapidated state, hope remains alive as it was later restored and redecorated - an act that signifies both respect for history and an attempt to heal wounds inflicted during this tumultuous time. In this photograph, we see male soldiers trudging through dirt and dust with weariness etched upon their faces. Their presence serves as a reminder of sacrifice made in pursuit of victory. As we delve into this historical narrative captured by renowned artist René Bull, we are transported back to Africa's turbulent past during the late 19th century. This image encapsulates not only a specific event but also represents larger themes such as colonialism, conflict, and cultural landmarks forever altered by war. Through Fine Art Storehouse's remarkable collection comes this powerful visual testament that invites us to reflect upon our shared
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