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The Recent Campaign in the Soudan (engraving)
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The Recent Campaign in the Soudan (engraving)
1623119 The Recent Campaign in the Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Campaign in the Soudan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075574
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Killed Mahdist War Soudan Spies Halfa Sudan
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The Recent Campaign in the Soudan
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an important chapter of history. This artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the intensity and complexity of warfare during the Mahdist War in Sudan. The image transports us to a scene filled with action and intrigue. In the foreground, we see Lieutenant J. F. Soltau leading his men through treacherous terrain as they navigate their way towards victory. The soldiers are on high alert, aware of potential dangers lurking around every corner. As our eyes wander further into the print, we notice architectural marvels such as Zaffara Palace standing tall amidst the chaos. Its grandeur serves as a stark contrast to the devastation caused by war. The artist skillfully captures various elements that make this campaign memorable – spies gathering intelligence discreetly, mess huts providing solace for weary soldiers, and even glimpses of fallen comrades who have made the ultimate sacrifice. This engraving not only documents historical events but also highlights humanity's resilience in times of conflict. It reminds us of both heroism and tragedy experienced by those involved in this campaign. "The Recent Campaign in the Soudan" is more than just an artwork; it is a window into an era defined by bravery and sacrifice. As viewers immerse themselves in its intricate details, they can't help but feel transported back to this tumultuous period in history where lives were forever changed on African soil.
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