Poster Print : Kitchener / Lekegian
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Kitchener / Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier, Wearing a Fez
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Media ID 584314
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1850 Braid Herbert Horatio Khartoum Kitchener Medals Moustache Lekegian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Kitchener / Lekegian" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print showcases a powerful portrait of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, wearing a distinctive fez. With its rich, vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the history of this legendary British soldier and statesman into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing poster print. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photograph captures Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, a renowned British soldier and statesman, donning a distinctive fez during his time as Sirdar (Commander-in-Chief) of the Egyptian Army from 1883 to 1892. The image, taken around 1850, showcases Kitchener's military prowess and historical significance. Born on June 24, 1850, Kitchener rose to prominence during the Victorian era, serving in various military campaigns, including the Sudan War. His iconic moustache, braided uniform adorned with numerous medals, and the red fez, symbolic of his rank and position, add to the intrigue and allure of this image. The fez, a traditional headgear of the Ottoman Empire, became a popular choice among British military officers serving in Egypt and the Sudan due to their proximity to these territories. Kitchener's decision to wear the fez not only signified his acceptance of the local culture but also solidified his reputation as a capable and adaptable leader. Kitchener's tenure in Egypt and the Sudan was marked by several significant achievements, including the successful reconquest of Sudan from the Mahdist forces under the command of Muhammad Ahmad ibn Abd Allah, also known as the Mahdi. This victory culminated in the Battle of Omdurman in 1898, which solidified Kitchener's status as a British hero. This photograph is a testament to Kitchener's military career and his enduring influence on British history. The gold medals on his uniform attest to his numerous accomplishments, while the fez serves as a reminder of his time spent in Egypt and the Sudan. This image invites us to delve deeper into the rich history of a man who left an indelible mark on the world.
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