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Khartoum. The city of Khartoum in the Sudan, at the time of General Wolseleys
The city of Khartoum in the Sudan, at the time of General Wolseleys expedition to relieve the beseiged British garrison there, 1884. Upon his arrival, he found that the city had already fallen into the hands of the Sudanese under Mohammad Ahmad. The city is located at the confluence of the White and the Blue Nile. Engraving from the Almanach de l Illustration. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797868
© 2006 Getty Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This particular card features the iconic image "Khartoum" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. Transport your recipient to the historic city of Khartoum in the Sudan, during General Wolseley's expedition to relieve the besieged British garrison in 1884. Each card is meticulously printed on high-quality paper, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with a connection to Sudan or British colonial history. Add a personal message and send a piece of the past to brighten someone's day.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print captures the historical city of Khartoum in Sudan during a significant moment in 1884. General Wolseley embarked on an expedition to relieve the besieged British garrison, only to discover that the city had already fallen into the hands of Mohammad Ahmad and his Sudanese forces. The image showcases the convergence of the White and Blue Nile rivers, which play a crucial role in shaping Khartoum's landscape. The engraving from Almanach de l'Illustration provides a glimpse into this pivotal period marked by war and conflict. It serves as a visual testament to the struggles faced by both sides involved in this intense battle for control over Khartoum. The photograph evokes a sense of history frozen in time, transporting viewers back to an era when colonial powers clashed with indigenous forces across Africa. The composition highlights not only the physical beauty of Khartoum but also its strategic importance within Sudanese wars during 1882-1900. As we observe this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, it is essential to reflect upon how such images offer us insights into our shared past. They remind us of significant events that have shaped nations and peoples while encouraging us to learn from history's lessons. This particular print invites contemplation on themes like power dynamics, cultural clashes, and resilience amidst adversity – all encapsulated within one frame captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images.
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