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Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - First coloumn at Gakdul Wells



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Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - First coloumn at Gakdul Wells

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - First coloumn at Gakdul Wells - Men and camels at lake among cliffs. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans

Camels Campaign Cliffs First Mahdist Sudan Wells Coloumn


Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)

Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Mahdist War Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image from the Sudan Campaign, depicting men and camels at Gakdul Wells. Drawn from the historic Boswell Collection, this puzzle brings to life the raw beauty and adventure of the 1880s Sudan War. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Let the journey begin!

500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of the Mahdist War in Sudan during the late 1880s. The scene at Gakdul Wells depicts members of the British military's First Column, led by General Charles Gordon, taking a much-needed respite amidst the arid landscape. The men, dressed in full military regalia, sit at the edge of a lake, their weary expressions reflecting the hardships they have faced during their campaign against the Mahdist forces. In the foreground, a group of camels, essential for transportation in the desert terrain, graze peacefully by the water's edge. The cliffs in the background provide a dramatic backdrop, casting long shadows over the scene as the sun begins to set. A lantern, likely used for lighting the camp at night, lies abandoned nearby. The Mahdist War, which lasted from 1881 to 1889, was a pivotal moment in the history of Sudan and the British Empire. The conflict arose from the Mahdist movement, led by Muhammad Ahmad, which sought to overthrow the Ottoman rule of Sudan and establish a new Islamic state. The British, who had commercial interests in the region, intervened to protect their holdings and maintain their influence. This photograph, part of the Boswell Collection in Box 244 from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by the soldiers during the Sudan Campaign. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this period of imperial history.

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