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The War in the Soudan, Camel Artillery on the Way to the Front (engraving)
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The War in the Soudan, Camel Artillery on the Way to the Front (engraving)
1622465 The War in the Soudan, Camel Artillery on the Way to the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Soudan, Camel Artillery on the Way to the Front. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 March 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555520
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bactrian Camel Camel Camels Front Mahdist War Soudan Sudan
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This engraving, titled "The War in the Soudan, Camel Artillery on the Way to the Front" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of military life during the Mahdist War. In this scene, we witness a convoy of camel artillery making its way towards the frontlines. The camels stand tall and proud as they carry heavy weaponry and supplies across the harsh desert terrain. Their strength and resilience mirror that of their human counterparts who are preparing for battle against formidable opponents. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into this engraving tells a story. The dust kicked up by marching hooves creates an ethereal haze around these majestic creatures. It serves as a reminder of both their beauty and their role as indispensable companions in times of war. "The War in the Soudan" was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on March 29,1884. Its inclusion in private collections has allowed us to appreciate this historical artwork today. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of humanity's capacity for conflict but also our ability to adapt and find allies even amidst adversity. This image stands as a testament to courage, camaraderie, and determination - qualities that transcend time and continue to inspire us today.
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