Metal Print : Khartoum is Taken
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Khartoum is Taken
SUDAN The Mahdis troops take Khartoum
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Media ID 574169
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic moment of Sudan's Khartoum, as depicted in this captivating image of Mahdist troops taking the city. Our Media Storehouse Metal Prints bring history to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a durable and modern presentation. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the momentous event of the Mahdist troops taking control of Khartoum, Sudan in 1885. The Mahdist War, also known as the Mahdist Revolution, was a pivotal moment in Sudanese history as it marked the end of the Egyptian rule and the establishment of the Mahdist State. The Mahdi, or the "Expected One" in Islamic prophecy, was a religious and political leader who rose to power in Sudan in the late 19th century. He led a rebellion against the Egyptian-Ottoman rule, which had been in place since the early 19th century. The Mahdi's troops, a formidable force of well-trained and motivated soldiers, were a formidable opponent for the Egyptian and British forces. In September 1884, the Mahdist troops began their siege of Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan and the stronghold of the Egyptian-Ottoman rule. The siege lasted for over a year, during which the city was subjected to relentless attacks and constant bombardment. The defenders, led by General Charles Gordon, held out bravely but were ultimately unable to withstand the Mahdist onslaught. The photograph shows the triumphant Mahdist troops entering the city, with their banners flying high and their weapons at the ready. The image is a testament to the power and determination of the Mahdist forces and the significance of the event in Sudanese history. The fall of Khartoum marked the end of the Mahdist War and the beginning of a new era in Sudan, one that would be shaped by Islamic rule and the Mahdist State. This photograph is a valuable historical document that provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of Sudan and Africa as a whole. It is a reminder of the complex and rich history of the region and the important role that Sudan has played in shaping the world we know today.
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