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The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December, British Cavalry charging the Enemy towards the End of the Fight (engraving)
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The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December, British Cavalry charging the Enemy towards the End of the Fight (engraving)
1055328 The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December, British Cavalry charging the Enemy towards the End of the Fight (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December, British Cavalry charging the Enemy towards the End of the Fight, the Broken Swords. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 January 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23560490
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Charging Enemy Suakin British Cavalry Sawakin Sudan
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This engraving titled "The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December, British Cavalry charging the Enemy towards the End of the Fight" by John Charlton depicts a pivotal moment in history. The image transports us to Sudan on that fateful day in 1888 when British cavalry clashed with tribal warriors. In this intense scene, we witness the sheer bravery and determination of the British soldiers as they fearlessly charge towards their enemy. Mounted on powerful horses, their swords raised high, they embody a sense of unwavering courage and loyalty to their cause. The chaos and violence of battle are palpable; broken swords littering the ground serve as haunting reminders of lives lost and sacrifices made. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable - capturing every nuance from dust kicked up by galloping hooves to expressions etched with both exhaustion and resolve. "The Battle of Gemaizeh" not only commemorates a significant military engagement but also serves as a testament to human resilience in times of conflict. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and bloodshed, there can be moments where heroism shines through. This historic print is an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who fought bravely for what they believed in.
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