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Africa / Sudan Wars
The Cameron Highlanders taking the stockade at Atbara Date: 8th April 1898
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1898 Cameron Highlanders Stockade Sudan Taking Wars Atbara
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Sudan Wars with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic image "The Cameron Highlanders taking the stockade at Atbara" (8th April 1898) from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the pivotal moment during the Anglo-Egyptian Sudanese War. Immerse yourself in the adventure and history as you piece together this stunning representation of a significant moment in African history. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful display piece to be proud of. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an educational and engaging activity.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Sudan Wars, specifically the Battle of Atbara on April 8, 1898. The image depicts members of the Cameron Highlanders, a Scottish infantry regiment, taking the stockade at Atbara, Sudan. The date of the battle marked a significant turning point in the Mahdist War, a conflict between the Sudanese Mahdist state and the Anglo-Egyptian forces, led by General Sir Herbert Kitchener. The Cameron Highlanders, dressed in their iconic tartan kilts and bonnets, are shown advancing towards the fortified position of the Mahdist defenders. The stockade, a defensive structure made of logs and mud, can be seen in the background, with the desert landscape stretching out behind it. The determination and focus on the faces of the soldiers are palpable, as they prepare to engage in hand-to-hand combat with the enemy. The Battle of Atbara was a decisive victory for the Anglo-Egyptian forces, with the Mahdist army suffering heavy losses. The defeat of the Mahdist forces at Atbara paved the way for the eventual capture of Khartoum and the end of the Mahdist War. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this historic conflict, and serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of Africa and its people. The photograph is a valuable historical record, and its authenticity is attested to by its provenance from Mary Evans Prints Online, a reputable source for high-quality historical images. This image is not only a significant addition to any collection of African or military history, but also a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie behind the events of the past.
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