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The Advance towards Dongola (engraving)
1605194 The Advance towards Dongola (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Advance towards Dongola. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1896.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098380
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Assouan British Officers Dongola Landing Stage Nile Quarters River Nile Showing Wady Halfa Sudan
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring The Advance towards Dongola by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1605194). This captivating 19th-century engraving depicts a pivotal moment in history, capturing the essence of bravery and determination as soldiers march towards Dongola. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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The Advance towards Dongola - A Glimpse into British Officers' Quarters on the Nile
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. This photo print, titled "The Advance towards Dongola" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of British officers stationed in Sudan during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 28,1896. The image showcases a panoramic view of the quarters, strategically positioned near a landing stage along the majestic River Nile. As our eyes wander through this historical snapshot, we are captivated by the stunning architecture that lines both sides of the riverbank. These structures serve as a testament to British advancement and influence in this remote region. Intriguingly, this scene represents more than just picturesque scenery; it symbolizes progress and determination. The fort at Wady Halfa looms majestically in the distance—a reminder of strategic military positioning amidst challenging terrain. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, one cannot help but appreciate how these brave officers navigated their way through uncharted territories to reach Dongola—an important milestone in Britain's colonial expansion. Their unwavering commitment is palpable within every brushstroke captured by Bridgeman Images. This remarkable print not only transports us back to an era defined by exploration and conquest but also invites us to reflect upon history's complex tapestry—where cultures collide and legacies are forged along rivers like the
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