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En Route to Souakim (engraving)
1622339 En Route to Souakim (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Route to Souakim. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 January 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851086
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arguing Baker Pasha Board Coffee En Route Fodder Forecastle Grinding Mahdist War Manner Prayers Red Sea Souakim Staff Steamer Steering Suakin Troopships Mansourah Sudan
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En Route to Souakim - A Glimpse into the Mahdist War
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a vivid depiction of a momentous journey. The print takes us back to January 1884 when it was featured in The Illustrated London News, capturing the attention and imagination of readers at that time. The scene unfolds on board troopships en route to Souakim, a crucial port city in Sudan during the Mahdist War. Amidst grinding machinery and heated arguments among soldiers, we witness a bustling maritime setting filled with activity. Egyptian military officers strategize while sipping coffee, their eyes focused on steering through treacherous waters of the Red Sea. Intriguingly, horses are seen being fed fodder as troops prepare for battle against the formidable Mahdi forces. Prayers echo across the forecastle as soldiers seek divine protection before engaging in this perilous conflict. Prominent figures like Baker Pasha and his staff can be identified amidst this chaotic yet determined atmosphere. Their presence signifies leadership and resilience amidst adversity. Through meticulous detail and skilled artistry, this engraving transports us back to a significant chapter in history – one that witnessed clashes between colonial powers and indigenous resistance movements. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding past conflicts and a testament to human courage during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art can immortal
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