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circa 1885: British troops embarking for Khartoum during Sudanese revolt against Anglo-Egyptian rule. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
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1880 1889 Army Boarding Bridge Man Made Structure British Culture Conflict Crowd Format Landscape Harbor Military Politics Rebellion Ruler Steamboat Steamship Sudan Vessel Waiting Anglo Egyptian Khartoum
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To Khartoum - A Glimpse into History
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. This photo print, captured by the General Photographic Agency circa 1885, takes us back to a significant moment in time. The image depicts British troops embarking on a steamship bound for Khartoum during the Sudanese revolt against Anglo-Egyptian rule. The landscape format allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this historical scene. In the foreground stands a diverse crowd of brave soldiers, their determined expressions reflecting the gravity of their mission. They are dressed in military attire, ready to face the challenges that await them on African soil. A majestic steamship looms behind them, its powerful presence symbolizing both hope and uncertainty. This vessel will carry these courageous men across vast waters towards an unknown destiny. The man-made structure of a bridge connects land and ship, serving as a poignant reminder of the journey they are about to embark upon. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the tension in the air – anticipation mixed with trepidation. It is evident that politics and conflict have brought these individuals together; they stand united under one purpose - restoring order amidst rebellion. In this archival piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, history comes alive before our eyes. We witness ordinary men transformed into heroes as they prepare themselves for battle far away from home. Their boarding onto this vessel signifies not only their commitment but also represents an era defined by colonialism and military might. To Kh
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