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The Revolt of Soudanese Troops in East Africa, Sketches in Uganda (litho)
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The Revolt of Soudanese Troops in East Africa, Sketches in Uganda (litho)
1598236 The Revolt of Soudanese Troops in East Africa, Sketches in Uganda (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt of Soudanese Troops in East Africa, Sketches in Uganda. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 December 1897.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273634
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The Revolt of Soudanese Troops in East Africa, Sketches in Uganda
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captures a pivotal moment in history through the skilled lithography of Henry Charles Seppings Wright. This print, now part of a private collection, transports us back to December 1897 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. The image depicts an intense scene during the revolt of Soudanese troops against their British officers. In this chaotic setting, we witness Lady Missionaries from Uganda and brave military personnel caught up amidst the turmoil. Huan King of Toro stands tall as a symbol of resistance while Nubian police and native clergy fight alongside him. Arch Deacon Walker can be seen leading a grand parade with his fellow Ugandan Rifles, showcasing their unwavering loyalty despite the unrest surrounding them. Bishop Tucker's presence adds an air of authority and wisdom to this tumultuous tableau. Wright's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully captures every emotion etched on each face within this engraving. From fear to determination, hope to despair - these emotions are palpable as they leap off the page. This powerful artwork not only serves as a visual record but also invites us into the heart-wrenching narrative that unfolded during this historic event. It reminds us of the resilience and courage displayed by those involved in shaping East Africa's future. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing
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