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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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic black and white image of The Gambia Punitive Expedition. This historic photograph, taken by an English photographer in 1593501, captures Sir George Denton, Colonel Brake, and their officers in the heat of action. The intricate details and authenticity of this image make it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.1cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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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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