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Map of the Environs of Suakim, c1885
Map of the Environs of Suakim, c1885. Episode of the Mahdist War (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Media ID 14992059
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British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Mahdist War Petter Galpin Port Red Sea Suakin Sudan Sudan Campaign Cassell
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the "Map of the Environs of Suakim, c1885" from Heritage Images. This captivating antique map transports you to a bygone era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the Episode of the Mahdist War (1881-1899). Meticulously preserved and expertly printed, this historical map adds an air of timeless sophistication to any room. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this unique print is a must-have addition to your decor. Bring the rich history of the British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant, into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical episode of the Mahdist War in Sudan. The image showcases a detailed map entitled "Map of the Environs of Suakim, c1885" which was featured in James Grant's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea". The map itself is a testament to Britain's colonial presence during this era, as it highlights Suakim, an important port city on the Red Sea coast. It serves as a visual representation of British imperialism and their strategic involvement in Africa. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and character to this piece, emphasizing its vintage charm. As we examine every intricate detail of this geographical feature, we are transported back in time when trade routes were crucial for global commerce. Through this print, we can almost feel the tension that surrounded Suakim during the Mahdist War. It serves as a reminder of Britain's military campaign against Sudanese forces led by Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah (the self-proclaimed Mahdi). This remarkable artwork from The Print Collector collection allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It stands as a tribute to literature that has shaped our understanding of past events while shedding light on how colonial powers influenced world affairs during that period.
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