Photographic Print : Charles George Gordon
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Charles George Gordon
Charles George Gordon (1833 1885), British military Governor General of the Sudan
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Media ID 14306227
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Braid Epaulettes Gordon Governor Medals Sash Sudan
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Charles George Gordon. This iconic black-and-white portrait of the British military leader and Governor General of the Sudan, taken by an unknown photographer, is now available for purchase through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of this historical figure. Add a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to your home or office with this captivating piece of photographic history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), a renowned British military officer and Governor-General of the Sudan, is depicted in this striking photograph. Dressed in his full military regalia, Gordon exudes an air of authority and determination. The red fez on his head, adorned with a white tassel, sits atop a uniform adorned with intricate braid, gold epaulettes, and an abundance of medals. The sash draped across his chest bears the insignia of the Order of the Bath, a testament to his high rank and distinguished military career. Gordon's service in the British Army began in 1852, and he quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional leadership abilities and bravery in battle. He gained fame for his role in the Crimean War and the suppression of the Chinese Taiping Rebellion. In 1877, Gordon was appointed as the Governor-General of the Sudan, where he aimed to bring order and stability to the region. Despite facing numerous challenges and adversities, including the Mahdist War, Gordon remained committed to his mission. He is best known for his heroic defense of Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, during the Siege of Khartoum in 1884-1885. Tragically, Gordon was killed during the final assault on the city on January 26, 1885. This photograph captures the essence of Charles George Gordon's military career and his unwavering dedication to his duties. The intricate details of his uniform, including the braid, epaulettes, and medals, serve as a visual representation of his accomplishments and the esteem in which he was held by his peers and the British Empire.
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