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Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum (colour engraving)
XCF274356 Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum (colour engraving) by Caffyn, Walter Wallor (1845-98); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Rt Hon Horatio Herbert (1850-1916); Secretary of State for War; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790304
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This colour engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, a prominent British military leader and statesman. The portrait, created by Walter Wallor Caffyn in the late 19th century, captures the essence of power and authority that defined Lord Kitchener's persona. In this three-quarter length depiction, Viscount Kitchener stands tall in his immaculate uniform adorned with numerous medals, symbolizing his remarkable achievements on the battlefield. His meticulously groomed moustache adds an air of sophistication to his countenance as he gazes confidently into the distance. The artist skillfully portrays Lord Kitchener's aristocratic background through subtle details such as his elegant hat and gloves. As Secretary of State for War during a crucial period in British history, Kitchener played a pivotal role in shaping military strategy and policy. This print not only pays homage to one man but also represents an era marked by imperial grandeur and military prowess. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich heritage and its influential figures who shaped global events. Displayed at the renowned British Museum in London, this artwork invites viewers to delve into history and appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals like Viscount Kitchener – men whose unwavering dedication to their country propelled them towards greatness.
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