Framed Print : Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling
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Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling
Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling - Signaller with flags, seaman with telescope, crows nest on ship. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889
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Media ID 14361569
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Campaign Crows Mahdist Nest Seaman Signaller Signalling Sudan Telescope Trinkitat
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you to the heart of the Sudan Campaign during the late 19th century. Witness the intensity of the moment as a signaller raises flags, a seaman scans the horizon through a telescope, and a crow's nest looms high above a ship. Add this historical masterpiece to your decor and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 59.8cm x 59.9cm (23.5" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment during the Mahdist War in Sudan, specifically the Sudan Campaign at Trinkitat in the late 1880s. The image showcases the intense focus and collaboration between British troops as they engage in signalling communications from the deck of a ship. A signaller, dressed in military uniform and holding flags, is seen intently signalling to another ship or land-based unit. A seaman, equipped with a telescope, scans the horizon for any potential threats or enemy movements from the crow's nest above. The ship's lantern illuminates the night sky, adding to the sense of urgency and tension. The Mahdist War, also known as the Sudanese War or the Mahdist Revolt, was a prolonged conflict between the Mahdist state and the Anglo-Egyptian forces, with the ultimate goal of controlling Sudan. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and intricate communication systems employed by the British forces during this time, as they navigated the treacherous waters of the Nile River and the vast Sudanese landscape. The image is part of the Boswell Collection, which documents the Sudan War in great detail, providing valuable historical insights into this significant period in African history.
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