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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045874 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 December 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22505248
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attending Correspondents Dongola Examined Front General Gordon Georgie Hoisting Loading Nile Nile Expedition Reception Room Telegrams Union Jack Whaler Sudan
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning engraving from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Depicting The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon, this 19th-century masterpiece by the English School transports you back in time to the heart of a significant historical event. With intricate details and a rich, authentic finish, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add depth and character to any space with this captivating work of art.
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 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a crucial moment in history. The image showcases the intense military operation undertaken to rescue General Gordon from Sudan. In this detailed print, we see a bustling scene filled with activity and anticipation. Soldiers are hoisting supplies onto boats while correspondents examine telegrams, eager to report on the progress of the expedition. The loading process is meticulous, ensuring that everything necessary for their mission is accounted for. The focus then shifts to London newspapers' representatives attending a meeting in a grand reception room. They anxiously await updates on the situation unfolding in Sudan as they play an essential role in disseminating information to the public. Meanwhile, at Lord Wolseley's headquarters, Colonel Swaine consults with other officers about strategic plans and logistics. Union Jack flags proudly wave above them, symbolizing their allegiance and determination. Amidst all this action lies Mudir of Dongola and his chief Sandjak who have joined forces with British troops. Their presence signifies international cooperation towards achieving a common goal – saving General Gordon. This engraving not only captures historical events but also highlights themes such as unity, resilience, and dedication. It serves as both an informative piece documenting past endeavors and an inspiration for future generations facing challenges together.
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