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Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) illustration from Twelve Portraits - Second Series, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock)
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Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) illustration from Twelve Portraits - Second Series, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock)
ELB109856 Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) illustration from Twelve Portraits - Second Series, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commander in chief in India (1902-1909); ); © Desmond Banks
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1871 Colonialist Commander Field Marshal Pith Royal Engineers
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This print showcases Lord Kitchener, a prominent figure in British history. The illustration, hand-coloured with intricate details, is part of the Twelve Portraits - Second Series published in 1899 by William Nicholson. Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) was widely recognized as the Commander-in-Chief in India from 1902 to 1909 and played a significant role during World War I. In this image, Lord Kitchener stands tall wearing his iconic helmet and military attire. His authoritative presence exudes strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. As a field marshal and proconsul of Egypt, he commanded immense respect within the armed forces. The composition also features an intriguing juxtaposition between man and animal. A horse stands beside Lord Kitchener, symbolizing his connection to cavalry units during various campaigns. This portrayal highlights not only his military prowess but also his ability to navigate challenging terrains. Lord Kitchener's legacy extends beyond his military achievements; he was known for leading expeditions across Africa and serving as a colonialist representative for Britain. His influence on world events cannot be understated. This remarkable print captures an important moment in history when one man's leadership shaped nations' destinies. It serves as a tribute to Lord Kitchener's indelible mark on both warfare strategy and global politics at the turn of the 20th century.
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