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The Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara
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1898 Highlanders Kilt Pith Seaforth Storming Sudan Wars Atbara Zareba
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite memories or inspiring imagery with you every day. This mug features an evocative black-and-white photograph, "The Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara," from Mary Evans Picture Library, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive history with this captivating image from the Africa/Sudan Wars. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality and comes wrapped in a protective sleeve. Make your mug collection a reflection of your passions, with this distinctive and intriguing addition. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs are a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of personality to their daily routine.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense moment of the Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara during the Sudan Campaign of 1898. The Seaforth Highlanders, a renowned Scottish infantry regiment, are depicted in their distinctive kilts and helmets, charging towards the fortified Sudanese defensive position, known as a zareba. The harsh desert landscape of Atbara, in present-day Sudan, is evident in the background, with the sun casting long shadows over the battlefield. The Battle of Atbara took place on April 8, 1898, during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of the Sudan. The Seaforth Highlanders, under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir William Hicks, played a crucial role in the battle, which marked the end of the Mahdist War and the beginning of the British rule in Sudan. The Seaforth Highlanders' attack on the zareba was a pivotal moment in the battle, as it allowed the British forces to breach the Sudanese defenses and gain a decisive advantage. The photograph captures the determination and courage of the Scottish soldiers, who charged towards the enemy despite the risks involved. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Battle of Atbara and the role of the Seaforth Highlanders in the Sudan Wars. The use of pith helmets, which can be seen in the photograph, was a common practice among British soldiers in tropical and subtropical regions, as they provided protection against the sun and rain. The helmet, along with the kilt, has become an iconic symbol of the Scottish military tradition.
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