Sudan Collection (page 9)

Battle in Sahara, 1900
7143097 Battle in Sahara, 1900 by Belon, Jose (d.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Algeria. Battle between french troops and tuaregs near In Salah, Sahara)

Resumption of the war for the definitive occupation of the Cyrenaic plateau... (colour litho)
2815556 Resumption of the war for the definitive occupation of the Cyrenaic plateau... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A surprise for the Arabs in Tripolitania (colour litho)
2808772 A surprise for the Arabs in Tripolitania (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A surprise for the Arabs in Tripolitania)

The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho)
2808517 The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Battle of 2 May for the occupation of Lebda, the ancient Leptis Magna near Homs... (colour litho)
2808477 Battle of 2 May for the occupation of Lebda, the ancient Leptis Magna near Homs... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho)
2798740 The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Boucherie Arabe (colour photo)
2817549 Boucherie Arabe (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boucherie Arabe)

Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
7268132 Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483 by Florentine School, (14th century); Museo dell Opera del Duomo

Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
7268127 Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483 by Florentine School, (14th century); Museo dell Opera del Duomo

French victory in the Sahara, a scene of combat in the desert between the army and the Tuareg rebels
LSE4326965 French victory in the Sahara, a scene of combat in the desert between the army and the Tuareg rebels, before the capture of In Salah, a nevralgic refuelling centre for the rebels

After the battle of Zanzur, Gen Frugoni with other senior officers visits the conquered... (colour litho)
2808489 After the battle of Zanzur, Gen Frugoni with other senior officers visits the conquered... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An abominable crime at Duveyrier, southern Algeria (colour litho)
2782246 An abominable crime at Duveyrier, southern Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An abominable crime at Duveyrier, southern Algeria)

The end of a brigand in Algeria (colour litho)
2818231 The end of a brigand in Algeria (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The end of a brigand in Algeria)

Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
7268125 Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483 by Florentine School, (14th century); Museo dell Opera del Duomo

The war on Morocco, the rebels, led by a red Caid, hang up the exterminated Casa Blanca... (colour litho)
2815040 The war on Morocco, the rebels, led by a red Caid, hang up the exterminated Casa Blanca... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war on Morocco)

Reception dans la maison d un mort (engraving)
2814584 Reception dans la maison d un mort (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception dans la maison d un mort)

An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho)
2808496 An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An episode of the Battle of Zanzur, Arabs caught in a cave where, safe... (colour litho)
2808490 An episode of the Battle of Zanzur, Arabs caught in a cave where, safe... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An episode of the Battle of Zanzur)

The first war enterprise of the Ascars in Tripolitania, arrest of Arab soldiers in a place... (colour litho)
2808457 The first war enterprise of the Ascars in Tripolitania, arrest of Arab soldiers in a place... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho)
2795555 Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravery of French administrator in Algeria)

Riots in Algiers (colour litho)
2818835 Riots in Algiers (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Algiers)

Revolt in Algeria (colour litho)
2782199 Revolt in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt in Algeria. Pillaging of the village of Margueritte)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho)
1731033 Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); (add.info.: Spahis (French pronunciation)

The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702513 The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045742 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b / w photo)
1730989 Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: Eugene Adrien Roland Georges Garros (6 October 1888 - 5 October 1918)

Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975911 Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply. Woman pouring olive oil in Tunisia)

Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature)
LRI4646036 Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature) by Persian School; Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples

The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas)
MNK129609 The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Smuglewicz, Franciszek (1745-1807); 95x148 cm; National Museum in Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: John III Sobieski)

Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C. H
IL193447 Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection

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"Sudan: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Exploration" Embarking on a journey through Sudan is like unraveling the threads of time itself. This captivating land, depicted on the political map of Africa, holds within its borders a rich tapestry of historical events and cultural wonders. One cannot delve into Sudan's history without encountering figures such as General C Gordon and Colonel Lith. The Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 stands as a testament to their bravery and strategic prowess. As we trace their footsteps on the map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers, we are transported back to an era where courage clashed with adversity. But Sudan is not just about battles; it is also about the resilience and innocence found in its people. Dinka children collecting shea butter fruit remind us that amidst turmoil, life continues to thrive. Their smiles reflect the enduring spirit that defines this nation. Omdurman emerges from history's pages as a city steeped in legend and conquests. Its name resonates with tales echoing through generations - stories etched onto maps illustrating travels across Africa by intrepid explorers seeking new horizons. Yet amid triumphs lie moments tinged with sorrow. The death of General Gordon at Khartoum on January 26th, 1885 remains etched in our collective memory. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great men can fall victim to the ebb and flow of fate. Sudan's allure extends beyond its tumultuous past; it encompasses breathtaking landscapes too. Pyramids rise majestically at Meroe archaeological site – silent witnesses to ancient civilizations that once thrived here. These structures stand tall against time itself, inviting us to ponder their secrets. As we gaze upon an old map depicting Sudan/Khartoum from 1835, we witness how this land has evolved over centuries - transforming into what it is today: a vibrant mosaic woven into the fabric of Africa.