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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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Campaign Crows Mahdist Nest Seaman Signaller Signalling Sudan Telescope Trinkitat
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene of signalling during the campaign, with a signaller raising flags, a seaman observing through a telescope, and a crow's nest atop a ship. Bring the excitement of this pivotal moment in history right to your desk, making every sip a journey back in time. Order now and personalize it with your favorite photo or this evocative image.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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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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