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Mahdis Tomb
1898: The Mahdis tomb at Omdurman in the Sudan, after being damaged by British gunboats in the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. The tomb was later restored and redecorated. From a photograph by Captain E. A. Stanton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799948
© 2005 Getty Images
15688 Conflict H War 1882 1900 Sudanese Landmark Tomb Wars Camp Sud Omdurman Diry Format Orig
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of the Mahdis Tomb with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Hulton Archive in 1898, depicts the tomb after the Battle of Omdurman, showing the damage inflicted by British gunboats. Witness a piece of history as it once was, while adding an elegant touch to your home or office decor. Our Framed Prints are made with premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful display. Experience the allure of the past with this unique and intriguing piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.6cm (15.6" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1898, capturing a significant moment in history - the aftermath of the Battle of Omdurman. The image showcases Mahdi's Tomb, located in Omdurman, Sudan, which had suffered damage due to British gunboats during the battle on September 2nd. Despite its damaged state depicted in this photograph by Captain E. A. Stanton, it is remarkable to learn that this iconic landmark was later restored and redecorated. The resilience and significance of Mahdi's Tomb are evident as it stands tall amidst a group of male figures surrounding it. The composition emphasizes both the grandeur and solemnity of this historical site. Its original format presents an expansive landscape view that allows us to appreciate not only the tomb but also its surroundings within Africa's vast beauty. This image serves as a reminder of the war and conflict that plagued Sudan between 1882 and 1900 during what is known as the Sudanese Wars. It offers a glimpse into one specific event within these turbulent times - Camp Sud Omdurman. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this poignant print captures an important chapter in history while showcasing human resilience through restoration efforts undertaken after destruction caused by warfare.
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