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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling
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Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling
Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Trinkitat - Signalling - Signaller with flags, seaman with telescope, crows nest on ship. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889
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Media ID 14361569
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Campaign Crows Mahdist Nest Seaman Signaller Signalling Sudan Telescope Trinkitat
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Mahdist War Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an authentic image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, depicting a scene from the Sudan Campaign. Witness the intensity of the Mahdist War as signallers prepare for battle on the deck of a ship. With a seaman scanning the horizon through a telescope and flags unfurled in the crow's nest, this puzzle is a captivating journey through time. Piece together this fascinating piece of history and immerse yourself in the rich details of this captivating image.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment during the Mahdist War in Sudan, specifically the Sudan Campaign at Trinkitat in the late 1880s. The image showcases the intense focus and collaboration between British troops as they engage in signalling communications from the deck of a ship. A signaller, dressed in military uniform and holding flags, is seen intently signalling to another ship or land-based unit. A seaman, equipped with a telescope, scans the horizon for any potential threats or enemy movements from the crow's nest above. The ship's lantern illuminates the night sky, adding to the sense of urgency and tension. The Mahdist War, also known as the Sudanese War or the Mahdist Revolt, was a prolonged conflict between the Mahdist state and the Anglo-Egyptian forces, with the ultimate goal of controlling Sudan. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and intricate communication systems employed by the British forces during this time, as they navigated the treacherous waters of the Nile River and the vast Sudanese landscape. The image is part of the Boswell Collection, which documents the Sudan War in great detail, providing valuable historical insights into this significant period in African history.
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