Mahmoud Collection

Charlie Smirke, British jockey, on Mahmoud
Charlie Smirke (1906-1993), British jockey, on the Aga Khans horse, Mahmoud. Date: circa 1936

The review after the Battle, Mahmoud being marched past the Sirdar (litho)
1039547 The review after the Battle, Mahmoud being marched past the Sirdar (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The review after the Battle)

Mahmoud, the Khalifas Captured General (litho)
1063656 Mahmoud, the Khalifas Captured General (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahmoud, the Khalifas Captured General)

Mehmed IV (1642-1693) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, ca. 1681
FIA5402376 Mehmed IV (1642-1693) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, ca. 1681 by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 255 x 155 cm; Regional Museum, Ptuj Ormoz, Slovenia; (add.info.: (Mahomet, Mehmet, Mehmed)

The captured Emir Mahmoud and Colonel Wingate (litho)
1039529 The captured Emir Mahmoud and Colonel Wingate (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The captured Emir Mahmoud and Colonel Wingate)

The Battle of the Atbara, 8 April 1898 (litho)
1063821 The Battle of the Atbara, 8 April 1898 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of the Atbara, 8 April 1898)

Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II (1432-81) with a young dignitary (oil on wood)
5917917 Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II (1432-81) with a young dignitary (oil on wood) by Bellini, Gentile (1429-1507) (school of); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mehmed II)

Portrait of Mehmed IV called the Hunter, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
LRI4582089 Portrait of Mehmed IV called the Hunter, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 17th century (painting) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Historisches Museum der Stadt, Vienna

The Whirligig of Time, Mahmoud, a Prisoner, mocked by his Old Followers (engraving)
1039548 The Whirligig of Time, Mahmoud, a Prisoner, mocked by his Old Followers (engraving) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whirligig of Time, Mahmoud)

Mahmoud Fehmy, Chief of Arabis Staff, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sultan Mahmud II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mahmud II (1789-1839) - the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. Date: circa 1830s

Sultan Mahmud I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mahmud I (called The Hunchback (Kambur)) (16961754) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754. Date: circa 1750

Source Size = 1495 x 1943
The Afghan War: Sayid Mahmoud, Badshah of Kunar, 1879

Tomb of the Favourite Horse of Sultan Mahmoud at the Turkish Cemetery at Scutari, Istanbul, Turkey, 1876

Mahmut Sevket Pasa and chief staff
Mahmut Sevket Pasa (18561913) and chief staff - Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II

Lord Kitchener and the governor of the Suez Canal
Lord Horatio Kitchener of Khartoum (1850 - 1916), British military leader and statesman, pictured with his Excellency Mohamed Mahmoud Seliman Bey

Mahmut Sevket Pasa
Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdlhamid II, and served as grand vizier (chief minister) in 1913

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Mahmoud: A Captivating Figure Through Time From the racecourses of Britain to the battlefields of Sudan, Mahmoud's name echoes through history. Charlie Smirke, the renowned British jockey, once spoke highly of this remarkable horse. It was no surprise that his victories left an indelible mark on racing enthusiasts. But Mahmoud's legacy extended beyond the turf. In lithographs capturing pivotal moments in history, we see him being marched past the Sirdar after a fierce Battle. His presence as Mehmed IV's captured General showcased his significance in Ottoman Empire politics. Speaking of Ottomans, Sultan Mehmed II himself is depicted alongside a young dignitary in an oil portrait. The power and influence Mahmud possessed were evident even then. Another Sultan from this lineage was Mehmed IV called "the Hunter, " whose reign saw both triumphs and challenges. Yet not all times were glorious for Mahmoud; he faced adversity too. Mocked by his old followers while imprisoned, he witnessed firsthand how time can be fickle and unpredictable - a whirligig indeed. Beyond battles and politics lies another facet of Mahmoud's story - architectural beauty. The Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum boasts a decorative wooden door that stands as a testament to his enduring memory in Khiva, Uzbekistan. In more recent times, we encounter another notable figure named Mahmoud Fehmy - Chief of Arabis Staff during the late 19th century. His leadership skills mirrored those displayed by Sultan Mahmud II when ruling over Ottoman Turks with authority and grace. As we delve into these snippets from history featuring various Mahomuds across different eras and regions, one thing becomes clear: their impact transcends time and boundaries alike. Whether it be on racetracks or battlegrounds or within palaces or mausoleums – their legacies endure for generations to come.