Home > Arts > Street art graffiti > Portraits > Fine art
General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) (photogravure)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) (photogravure)
KW232575 General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) (photogravure) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12767088
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> English Photographer
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photogravure showcases the esteemed General Charles George Gordon, a true icon of his time. The photograph, taken by an anonymous English photographer in the 19th century, exudes an air of authority and strength that perfectly encapsulates Gordon's military prowess. Dressed in his immaculate uniform adorned with numerous medals and a distinguished sash, General Gordon stands tall as a symbol of bravery and heroism. His half-length portrait captures every detail meticulously - from the intricate gold brocade on his attire to the iconic fez perched atop his head. As we gaze into this Victorian-era masterpiece, we are reminded of General Gordon's tragic fate. Despite his valiant efforts during the Siege of Khartoum, he met an untimely demise at the hands of enemies. This print serves as both a tribute to his remarkable life and a poignant reminder of sacrifice made for duty. The composition is expertly framed, allowing us to focus solely on General Gordon's commanding presence. Each line etched onto this vintage print tells its own story - one filled with honor, courage, and unwavering dedication to country. Now preserved within a private collection but accessible through Ken Welsh's archive, this photogravure not only immortalizes General Charles George Gordon but also invites us to reflect upon history's unsung heroes who have shaped our world today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
