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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045874 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 December 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22505248
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attending Correspondents Dongola Examined Front General Gordon Georgie Hoisting Loading Nile Nile Expedition Reception Room Telegrams Union Jack Whaler Sudan
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Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic engraving, "The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful 19th-century image of the daring expedition to rescue General Gordon during the Sudanese Mahdist War is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a unique conversation starter but also a testament to history. Bring history to your table with our high-quality Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a crucial moment in history. The image showcases the intense military operation undertaken to rescue General Gordon from Sudan. In this detailed print, we see a bustling scene filled with activity and anticipation. Soldiers are hoisting supplies onto boats while correspondents examine telegrams, eager to report on the progress of the expedition. The loading process is meticulous, ensuring that everything necessary for their mission is accounted for. The focus then shifts to London newspapers' representatives attending a meeting in a grand reception room. They anxiously await updates on the situation unfolding in Sudan as they play an essential role in disseminating information to the public. Meanwhile, at Lord Wolseley's headquarters, Colonel Swaine consults with other officers about strategic plans and logistics. Union Jack flags proudly wave above them, symbolizing their allegiance and determination. Amidst all this action lies Mudir of Dongola and his chief Sandjak who have joined forces with British troops. Their presence signifies international cooperation towards achieving a common goal – saving General Gordon. This engraving not only captures historical events but also highlights themes such as unity, resilience, and dedication. It serves as both an informative piece documenting past endeavors and an inspiration for future generations facing challenges together.
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