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Garnet Joseph Wolseley, lst Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913). English soldier. Commander-in-Chief
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Garnet Joseph Wolseley, lst Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913). English soldier. Commander-in-Chief
Garnet Joseph Wolseley, lst Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913). English soldier. Commander-in-Chief British Army 1890-1895. In 1885 he arrived at Khartoum too late to relieve General Gordon. Chromolithograph 1885
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1885 Army Arrived Chromolithograph Commander In Chief Garnet General Gordon Joseph Khartoum Late Relieve Soldier Viscount Wolseley
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This chromolithograph from 1885 showcases Garnet Joseph Wolseley, lst Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913), a distinguished English soldier and Commander-in-Chief of the British Army from 1890 to 1895. The image depicts a resolute and commanding figure, exuding strength and authority. Wolseley's notable career was marked by his arrival at Khartoum in 1885, unfortunately too late to relieve General Gordon. This pivotal moment in history is captured with great detail and emotion in this print. His visage reflects both determination and regret as he gazes into the distance, perhaps contemplating the consequences of his delayed arrival. The artist skillfully employs vibrant colors through the technique of chromolithography, bringing life to this historical portrait. Every brushstroke seems purposeful, emphasizing Wolseley's military regalia and capturing the essence of his character. As one examines this print, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an individual; it symbolizes an era defined by conflicts and strategic decisions. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Wolseley who dedicated their lives to serving their country. This photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers viewers a glimpse into a significant chapter in military history while honoring Garnet Joseph Wolseley's legacy as an influential leader within the British Army during a time of immense challenges.
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