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Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar (chromolitho)
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Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar (chromolitho)
2775252 Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar. Illustration for Naval and Military Trophies (John C Nimmo, 1896), based on a series of water colour drawings by William Gibb.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23467934
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This print titled "Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into historical warfare. The chromolitho image showcases an artwork by the English School, now part of a private collection. The flags depicted in this print are remnants of significant military events - relics that tell stories of bravery and conflict. They were originally featured in John C Nimmo's book "Naval and Military Trophies" published in 1896. Renowned artist William Gibb created a series of watercolor drawings that served as the basis for these illustrations. As we observe this photograph, we can't help but feel drawn into the world of war and its aftermath. These flags symbolize both triumphs and losses on the battlefield, representing nations' pride or fallen soldiers' sacrifice. Preserved with care throughout history, these relics stand as powerful reminders of past conflicts. Their presence evokes emotions ranging from awe to solemnity, reminding us of the human cost behind every victory or defeat. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness a fragment of military history frozen within these delicate fabrics. It serves as a testament to our collective memory and invites contemplation about the impact wars have had on societies throughout time.
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