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Map of the March to El Teb, (February 28-29, 1884), c1881-85
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Map of the March to El Teb, (February 28-29, 1884), c1881-85
Map of the March to El Teb, (February 28-29, 1884), c1880. Episode of the Mahdist War, (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Border British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Mahdist War March Petter Galpin Plan Strategy Sudan Campaign Cassell El Teb
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a pivotal moment of British military history. The Map of the March to El Teb, dating from February 28-29,1884, offers a glimpse into the Mahdist War that raged between 1881 and 1899. The image showcases the strategic brilliance of British forces as they planned their campaign against Sudanese rebels. It is an artistic representation of a crucial episode from James Grant's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea". This literary masterpiece by Cassell Petter & Galpin provides invaluable insights into colonial Britain's military conquests. As we examine this monochrome map, we are transported to the borderlands where imperialism clashed with resistance. The meticulous detailing reveals not only geographical features but also hints at the complex web of power dynamics during this era. We can almost envision troops marching across treacherous terrains towards El Teb, ready for battle. This print serves as a reminder of both Britain's colonial ambitions and its determination to maintain control over vast territories. It encapsulates an important chapter in world history when empires collided and nations fought for dominance. Through this artwork, we gain a deeper understanding of how literature intertwines with historical events. It invites us to explore concepts such as strategy, warfare tactics, and cultural clashes within the context of imperial expansion. Overall, this remarkable print captures not just a moment in time but also embodies the spirit of exploration
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