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4th Dragoon Guards in Egypt, 1882 (oil on canvas)
5925069 4th Dragoon Guards in Egypt, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Seccombe, Thomas Strong (1840-99); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 4th Dragoon Guards in Egypt, 1882.
Oil on canvas by Lieutenant-Colonel Thomass Seccombe (fl 1865-1885).
This painting shows the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards advancing under fire during the campaign against the forces of Arabi Pasha in Egypt in 1882. The 4th Dragoon Guards were part of the 1st (Heavy) Cavalry Brigade under the command of Brigadier-General Sir Baker Russel. Their role in the campaign culminated in the Battle of Tel El Kebir on 13 September 1882 when Arabi Pashas troops were routed.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25185046
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This oil painting, titled "4th Dragoon Guards in Egypt, 1882" by Thomas Strong Seccombe, transports us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork depicts the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards fearlessly advancing under fire during the campaign against Arabi Pasha's forces in Egypt. Lieutenant-Colonel Thomass Seccombe masterfully captures the intensity and bravery of these cavalry troops as they confront their adversaries on the battlefield. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring this historical event to life before our eyes. The 4th Dragoon Guards were an integral part of the 1st (Heavy) Cavalry Brigade led by Brigadier-General Sir Baker Russel. Their pivotal role culminated in the Battle of Tel El Kebir on September 13,1882, where Arabi Pasha's troops suffered a resounding defeat. This painting not only showcases the valor and determination of these soldiers but also serves as a testament to their contribution to military history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country and highlights the power of art in preserving such important moments. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this remarkable piece is a reminder of our shared past and serves as an inspiration for future generations. Through Seccombe's skillful brushwork, we are transported back to that fateful day when courage prevailed amidst adversity.
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