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Metal Print : Magdala, view from Selassie, overlooking the camp of King Theodores army on the plateau of Salamji, Abyssinia, 1868 (w / c)
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Magdala, view from Selassie, overlooking the camp of King Theodores army on the plateau of Salamji, Abyssinia, 1868 (w / c)
5929454 Magdala, view from Selassie, overlooking the camp of King Theodores army on the plateau of Salamji, Abyssinia, 1868 (w/c) by James, Francis (Frank) Cornelius (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Magdala, view from Selassie, overlooking the camp of King Theodores army on the plateau of Salamji, Abyssinia, 1868.
Watercolour by Lieutenant Frank James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868.
The capture and destruction of Magdala was the final act in the expedition to defeat the Emperor Theodore II of Abyssinia and release of British hostages he had taken.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25138898
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 print titled "Magdala, view from Selassie, overlooking the camp of King Theodores army on the plateau of Salamji, Abyssinia, 1868" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Painted by Lieutenant Frank James of the Bombay Staff Corps in 1868, this watercolour captures a breathtaking scene from Abyssinia. The image showcases the panoramic view from Selassie, offering a glimpse into the camp of King Theodore's army situated on the plateau of Salamji. The rugged mountainous terrain and natural features surrounding Magdala create a stunning backdrop for this historical event. Intriguingly, this painting represents more than just artistic beauty; it symbolizes an important military expedition led by British forces to defeat Emperor Theodore II and rescue British hostages he had taken. The capture and destruction of Magdala marked the climax of this mission. As we delve into this artwork's details, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Lieutenant Frank James' talent as an artist and his involvement in documenting crucial moments during colonial times. Preserved at London's National Army Museum, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved and gain insight into past events that have shaped our world today.
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