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Capture of Englishmen by Brigands, Asia Minor
The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor (today the Asian section of Turkey). Mehemet, the Turkish servant, is seen making a stand to allow his masters, Mr F.J. Charmaud and Mr Hadkinson, to escape. Date: 1885
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Media ID 32250658
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "Capture of Englishmen by Brigands, Asia Minor" from ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken in the late 1800s, depicts a tense moment during an encounter between English travelers and Turkish brigands in Asia Minor. The image, which showcases the determination of Mehemet, the Turkish servant, as he bravely shields his masters, is a testament to the rich cultural history of the region. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic moment to life, adding a unique and stylish touch to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during an ambush in Asia Minor, now a part of modern-day Turkey, in 1885. The scene unfolds as Turkish servant Mehemet bravely holds off the advancing brigands, allowing his masters, Mr. F.J. Charmaud and Mr. Hadkinson, to make their escape. Dressed in Victorian-era attire, the Englishmen are seen wearing military uniforms, a common sight during the 19th century when Europeans traveled extensively through Anatolia. The brigands, armed with traditional weaponry, are closing in on their unsuspecting prey. The tension is palpable as the two sides face off, the contrast between the civilized European men and the rough, rugged brigands starkly evident. Mr. Charmaud and Mr. Hadkinson, with their backs against a tree, appear to be in a desperate struggle for survival. This photograph offers a glimpse into the dangerous realities of travel during the 19th century, where encounters with local bandits were a common occurrence. The image is a poignant reminder of the bravery and resourcefulness of those who dared to explore the unknown lands and the loyalty and self-sacrifice of those who accompanied them. The photograph, taken from the Illustrated London News - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, provides a unique insight into the past and the challenges faced by travelers during this period. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring bond between master and servant.
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