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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045874 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 December 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22505248
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attending Correspondents Dongola Examined Front General Gordon Georgie Hoisting Loading Nile Nile Expedition Reception Room Telegrams Union Jack Whaler Sudan
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving, "The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon" by the English School of the 19th century, these cards transport you back in time. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the grandeur and adventure of a bygone era. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a personal touch with a handwritten message and create a moment of delight for the recipient.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a crucial moment in history. The image showcases the intense military operation undertaken to rescue General Gordon from Sudan. In this detailed print, we see a bustling scene filled with activity and anticipation. Soldiers are hoisting supplies onto boats while correspondents examine telegrams, eager to report on the progress of the expedition. The loading process is meticulous, ensuring that everything necessary for their mission is accounted for. The focus then shifts to London newspapers' representatives attending a meeting in a grand reception room. They anxiously await updates on the situation unfolding in Sudan as they play an essential role in disseminating information to the public. Meanwhile, at Lord Wolseley's headquarters, Colonel Swaine consults with other officers about strategic plans and logistics. Union Jack flags proudly wave above them, symbolizing their allegiance and determination. Amidst all this action lies Mudir of Dongola and his chief Sandjak who have joined forces with British troops. Their presence signifies international cooperation towards achieving a common goal – saving General Gordon. This engraving not only captures historical events but also highlights themes such as unity, resilience, and dedication. It serves as both an informative piece documenting past endeavors and an inspiration for future generations facing challenges together.
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