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Field Marshal, the Earl Kitchener, early 20th century
Field Marshal, the Earl Kitchener, early 20th century. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898). He was commander of British forces during the Boer War (1899-1902) and served as War Minister from 1914 to 1916. His portrait was used on a famous World War I army recruitment poster. Kitchener drowned when HMS Hampshire, carrying him to Russia, was sunk by a German mine in the North Atlantic in 1916
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1899 1902 Boer War Commander Field Marshal Gold Braid Horatio Herbert Kitchener Kitchener Lord Lord Horatio Herbert Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener Lord Kitchener Medal Medals War Minister Military Personnel
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your correspondence with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This striking design features a captivating image of Field Marshal, the Earl Kitchener, in his early 20th century uniform. Known for his military prowess and diplomatic skills, Earl Kitchener served as the British Secretary of State for War and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, leaving an indelible mark on British history. This elegant greeting card is perfect for honoring a respected figure or commemorating a significant milestone. Order yours today and make your message truly unforgettable.
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.
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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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This print showcases the iconic figure of Field Marshal, the Earl Kitchener, during the early 20th century. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, a distinguished British Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, left an indelible mark on history with his remarkable achievements. Known for regaining Sudan for Egypt through his resounding victory at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898 and commanding British forces during the Boer War from 1899 to 1902, Kitchener's military prowess was unparalleled. His portrait became synonymous with patriotism when it was used on a famous World War I army recruitment poster. With his stern face framed by a meticulously groomed moustache and adorned with gold braid decorations and medals that symbolize his exceptional service to Britain, Lord Kitchener exudes authority and strength. Tragically, this great leader met an untimely demise when HMS Hampshire sank due to a German mine in the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic in 1916 while en route to Russia. This loss deeply impacted not only Britain but also all those who admired Lord Kitchener's unwavering dedication to duty. Through this evocative print captured by an unknown creator from Heritage Images collection, we are reminded of Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener's significant contributions as both a military genius and influential statesman. His legacy lives on as an embodiment of courage and leadership during times of war.
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