Framed Print : Lord Kitchener and the governor of the Suez Canal
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Lord Kitchener and the governor of the Suez Canal
Lord Horatio Kitchener of Khartoum (1850 - 1916), British military leader and statesman, pictured with his Excellency Mohamed Mahmoud Seliman Bey, the governor of the Suez Canal and president of the Port Said municipality. At the time, Kitchener was consul-general in Egypt, and was attending a garden party to celebrate the inauguration ceremony in connection with the new drainage scheme for the town of Port Said. Kitchener is seen holding the malacca cane presented to him by the municipality
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Canal Consul Governor Kitchener Mahmoud Mohamed Municipality Suez
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Lord Kitchener and the Governor of the Suez Canal" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a historic moment between two influential figures. Lord Horatio Kitchener (1850-1916), a renowned British military leader and statesman, is depicted in this photograph alongside his Excellency Mohamed Mahmoud Seliman Bey, the governor of the Suez Canal. This striking image offers a glimpse into the past, evoking a sense of nostalgia and historical significance. Add this masterpiece to your home or office décor and elevate the space with a touch of timeless charm.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Lord Kitchener, the esteemed British military leader and statesman, is depicted in a garden setting with His Excellency Mohamed Mahmoud Seliman Bey, the governor of the Suez Canal and president of the Port Said municipality. The image, taken in 1913, captures a moment of diplomatic camaraderie as the two dignitaries celebrate the inauguration ceremony for the new drainage scheme in the bustling town of Port Said. Lord Kitchener, born in 1850, had already made a name for himself in the British Empire through his military prowess and strategic acumen. At the time of this photograph, he held the position of Consul-General in Egypt, where he was tasked with maintaining the interests of the British Empire in the region. Mohamed Mahmoud Seliman Bey, a native Egyptian, was an accomplished figure in his own right. He served as the governor of the Suez Canal, a crucial waterway that connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and facilitated global trade. The presence of these two influential men in the same frame underscores the complex interplay of imperial power and local governance during this era. Lord Kitchener is seen in the photograph, dressed in formal attire, holding a Malacca cane that was presented to him by the municipality as a token of appreciation. The cane, a symbol of authority and prestige, further emphasizes Kitchener's status as a powerful figure in the region. The garden party setting adds an air of elegance and refinement to the scene, making for a striking visual representation of the political dynamics at play during this pivotal moment in history.
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