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Sudan Khartoum Government Nile steamer Lord Kitchner
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Sudan Khartoum Government Nile steamer Lord Kitchner
Sudan. Khartoum. Government Nile steamer Lord Kitchner. 1936, Sudan, Khartoum
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1936 Khartoum Lord Steamer Sudan
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to 1936, capturing a significant moment in Sudan's history. The image showcases the imposing presence of the Sudan Khartoum Government Nile steamer, named Lord Kitchner after the renowned British field marshal who played a pivotal role in Sudan's colonial era. Moored on the tranquil waters of the majestic Nile River, this steam-powered vessel stands as a symbol of power and authority. Its grandeur is evident through its elegant design and sturdy structure, reflecting an era when river transport was vital for trade and communication. The bustling cityscape of Khartoum forms a picturesque backdrop to this scene, with its vibrant streets and traditional architecture blending harmoniously with modern developments. This photograph offers us a glimpse into daily life during that period - men dressed in traditional attire can be seen going about their business along the riverbanks while others board or disembark from smaller boats nearby. Preserved by the Liszt Collection, this historical artifact serves as a reminder of Sudan's rich heritage and its connection to both local traditions and foreign influences. It invites us to reflect upon how transportation has evolved over time while appreciating the beauty of this magnificent steamer that once navigated these very waters.
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