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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener - portrait standing
3919241 Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener - portrait standing by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); (add.info.: Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener - portrait standing. Vanity Fair caricature by Spy (real name Sir Leslie Matthew Ward 21 November 1851 - 15 May 1922). Caption reads Khartoum, dated 23 February 1899. (Lithograph by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son) HK: senior British Army officer and colonial administrator: 24 June 1850 - 5 June 1916.)
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This portrait print showcases Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, a prominent figure in British history. The lithograph was created by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son and features the renowned Vanity Fair caricature by Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Kitchener's imposing presence is captured as he stands confidently in his military uniform. As a senior British Army officer and colonial administrator, he played a significant role in shaping the course of history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The caption on the lithograph reads "Khartoum" dated February 23rd, 1899. This refers to one of Kitchener's most notable achievements - his successful recapture of Khartoum during the Mahdist War in Sudan. With his piercing gaze and distinguished appearance, this portrait reflects both Kitchener's military prowess and political influence. He served as an instrumental leader within the British Empire, overseeing its vast colonies and expanding its imperial reach. This artwork offers a glimpse into an era marked by colonialism and global conflict. It serves as a reminder of Britain's influential role on the world stage during that time. As we admire this striking image from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Kitchener's lasting legacy as a soldier, politician, and key figure in shaping Britain’s history at home and abroad.
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