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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Soudan (engraving)
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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Soudan (engraving)
1044977 Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Soudan. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 May 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22644230
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Australians Departure Glimpse Guard Of Honour Leaving Naval Brigade New South Wales Passing Soudan South Australia Sydney Troopships West Australian Governor Of New South Wales Gresham Street
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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent - A Historic Moment in Australian Military History
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. This engraving captures a significant moment in Australian military history - the departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Soudan. The image, dating back to the 19th century, showcases a glimpse into this monumental event. The scene unfolds with an array of ships passing through Sydney Harbor, filled with brave men ready to embark on their journey. A naval brigade stands tall as they bid farewell to their fellow comrades, forming an impressive guard of honor. The military presence is palpable as troops from all corners of Australia gather together for this noble cause. Amongst them is Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales at that time, who can be seen overseeing the departure with great pride and determination. Troopships like Australasian and Iberia stand prominently in the harbor, symbolizing hope and unity among Australians. This print not only depicts a historic moment but also represents Australia's unwavering commitment to global peacekeeping efforts. It serves as a testament to the courage and sacrifice displayed by these brave individuals who left behind their loved ones for duty far away. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, it reminds us of our nation's rich heritage and honors those who have served selflessly throughout history. It stands as a tribute to all Australians who have answered the call to defend freedom and protect our values both at home and abroad.
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