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The Advance towards Dongola, "Halt! Who goes there?"(engraving)
1605524 The Advance towards Dongola, " Halt! Who goes there?" (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Advance towards Dongola, " Halt! Who goes there?" Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 June 1896.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001784
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Arabs Bactrian Camel Camel Camels Dongola Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Mahdist War Montbard G Montbard George Nile Remington Tribe Wady Halfa Sudan
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints featuring Bridgeman Images' "The Advance towards Dongola, 'Halt! Who goes there?'" by Charles Auguste Loye. This exquisite engraving, originally created in 1841, invites you to journey back in time with its intricate details and rich storytelling. The dramatic scene of soldiers on horseback demanding identification from a mysterious figure under the moonlit sky is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Embrace the timeless beauty of this fine art print and let it inspire your imagination.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving titled "The Advance towards Dongola, 'Halt! Who goes there?'" by Charles Auguste Loye takes us back to the intense atmosphere of the Mahdist War in Sudan. This historical illustration, originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 6th, 1896, transports us to a pivotal moment during the conflict. In this scene, we witness a group of military forces cautiously advancing through the arid terrain towards Dongola. As they navigate their way along the Nile River, their progress is halted by an unexpected encounter with an unidentified figure. Suspense fills the air as one soldier challenges them with the iconic phrase: "Halt! Who goes there?". Loye's attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life. From the majestic Bactrian camels carrying soldiers and supplies to the rugged rifles held firmly by determined warriors, each aspect contributes to our understanding of this significant event in history. This print not only captures a particular moment within a war but also provides insights into French culture at that time. Loye's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to depict wildlife animals further enhance our appreciation for his work. "The Advance towards Dongola" serves as both a visual testament and an educational tool about past conflicts and cultural exchange between nations. It reminds us of how art can transport us across time and space while shedding light on important chapters from our collective human story.
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