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The Gambia Punitive Expedition, Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and Officers of the Staff (b / w photo)

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The Gambia Punitive Expedition, Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and Officers of the Staff (b / w photo)

1593501 The Gambia Punitive Expedition, Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and Officers of the Staff (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gambia Punitive Expedition, Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and Officers of the Staff. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22824918

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Officers Staff West Africa


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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the Gambia Punitive Expedition. The image showcases Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and other officers of the staff who were involved in this military operation. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print offers a glimpse into a time when West Africa was embroiled in conflict. The composition is striking, with Denton and Brake standing tall at the center of the frame, exuding authority and determination. Surrounding them are other officers dressed in their uniforms, ready for action. Their serious expressions hint at the gravity of their mission. The Gambia Punitive Expedition aimed to restore order and stability to this region during a period of unrest. It is evident from this photograph that these men were leaders who commanded respect from their subordinates. The image serves as a testament to their bravery and commitment to duty. Preserved within a private collection, this historic snapshot provides valuable insight into colonial-era military operations. Its inclusion as an illustration for The Illustrated London News further emphasizes its significance as it reached audiences far beyond its original context. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served on expeditions like these - individuals whose actions shaped our shared history.

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