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With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving)
1045041 With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the British Garrison at Suakim. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 June 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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British Garrison Garrison Inspecting Lord Wolseley Raid Suakim Sudan
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With the British Garrison at Suakim
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the historical events of 1885. The image showcases Lord Wolseley, a prominent military figure, inspecting the British Garrison stationed in Suakim, Sudan. This print, created by Charles Edwin Fripp, offers a glimpse into an important moment during the Otao and Takool raid. The scene depicted is filled with tension and anticipation as soldiers stand tall and ready for any potential threat. Lord Wolseley's presence exudes authority and confidence as he meticulously inspects his troops. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate the intricate uniforms worn by each soldier, highlighting their dedication and commitment to duty. The composition of the image draws our eyes towards Lord Wolseley, emphasizing his role as a leader within this garrison. Surrounding him are various elements that symbolize both strength and vulnerability: sand dunes representing harsh desert conditions juxtaposed with fortified structures signifying protection against potential enemies. This engraving serves as a visual testament to the bravery and resilience of these British soldiers who were tasked with maintaining order in an unfamiliar land. It invites us to reflect on their sacrifices while also reminding us of the complexities inherent in colonial rule. Overall, "With the British Garrison at Suakim" captures a pivotal moment in history through its meticulous details and powerful imagery. It stands as a reminder of past struggles while offering insights into military operations during this era.
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