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Photographic Print : The Governors Palace, Khartoum, Sudan. Possibly The Scene Of Major-General Charles George Gordons Death During The Siege Of Khartoum. From Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, His Life And Work For The Empire, Published 1916
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The Governors Palace, Khartoum, Sudan. Possibly The Scene Of Major-General Charles George Gordons Death During The Siege Of Khartoum. From Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, His Life And Work For The Empire, Published 1916
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Media ID 18199724
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Charles Death General George Gordon Major Palace Siege Sudan Gordons Governors Khartoum Major General Possibly
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print of The Governors Palace in Khartoum, Sudan. This historic image, taken by renowned photographer Ken Welsh, may hold a significant place in history as it is believed to depict the scene of Major-General Charles George Gordon's tragic death during the Siege of Khartoum. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this print is a timeless addition to any room, evoking tales of courage and resilience from the past. Bring a piece of the world's rich history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.2cm (14.8" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the majestic Governors Palace in Khartoum, Sudan. Steeped in history and mystery, this grand structure is believed to be the scene of Major-General Charles George Gordon's tragic death during the Siege of Khartoum. Published in 1916 as part of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener's comprehensive account of his life and work for the Empire, this image transports us back to a pivotal moment in time. The Governors Palace stands tall against a backdrop of vast desert landscapes, its intricate architecture reflecting both power and elegance. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Sudan's complex colonial past and the struggles faced by those who sought control over this region. Major-General Charles George Gordon was an enigmatic figure whose fate became intertwined with that of Khartoum during its siege. His death at this very location has become legendary, forever etching his name into history books. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported to a time when empires clashed and lives were lost amidst political turmoil. The image evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about what transpired within these walls all those years ago. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the historical significance held within these walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that even grand palaces can bear witness to tragedy and sacrifice.
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