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With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile (engraving)
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With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile (engraving)
1045122 With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 March 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22215210
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a pivotal moment in history as General Earle's force makes its way up the majestic Nile River. The scene is filled with action and intrigue, showcasing various elements of military life and African topography. In this detailed print, we witness a battle scene unfolding along the riverbanks. The Gordon Highlanders are engaged in fierce combat with Arab rebels while navigating their boats through treacherous rapids. As they advance towards their enemy's main position, two guns fire relentlessly from a fortified house on Dulka Island. Amidst the chaos of war, one cannot help but be drawn to the stunning backdrop of Africa's natural beauty. The pyramids loom majestically in the distance as soldiers swim and pull their boats through turbulent waters. Flames rise from a village set ablaze by Egyptian artillery while camels traverse narrow paths along Camels Neck. This engraving not only depicts a confrontation between opposing forces but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. It showcases various means of transport utilized during this campaign - from tugboats towing boats to passenger transportation across Kauli Island. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in history when General Earle led his force up the Nile River, battling enemies and overcoming obstacles along their path towards victory.
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