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With the Soudan Expedition, Hicks Pasha and his Staff of British Officers leaving Suakim for Khartoum, 13 February (engraving)
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With the Soudan Expedition, Hicks Pasha and his Staff of British Officers leaving Suakim for Khartoum, 13 February (engraving)
1044717 With the Soudan Expedition, Hicks Pasha and his Staff of British Officers leaving Suakim for Khartoum, 13 February (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Soudan Expedition, Hicks Pasha and his Staff of British Officers leaving Suakim for Khartoum, 13 February. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 December 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25131912
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Bactrian Camel British Officers Camel Camels Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Hicks Pasha Khartoum Leaving Soudan Expedition Staff Suakim Sudan
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With the Soudan Expedition, Hicks Pasha and his Staff of British Officers leaving Suakim for Khartoum, 13 February" is a captivating engraving by French artist Durand Godefroy. The artwork depicts a significant moment in history during the late 19th century. In this scene, we see Hicks Pasha, accompanied by his staff of British officers, embarking on their journey from Suakim to Khartoum. The streets are bustling with activity as camels laden with supplies stand ready to traverse the harsh desert terrain. A crowd has gathered to bid farewell to these brave men who are venturing into unknown territories. Godefroy's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. Every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing the determination and anticipation etched on their faces. The composition skillfully balances the human presence with the majestic bactrian camels that symbolize resilience in such challenging conditions. This engraving was originally published in The Graphic magazine on December 1st, 1883, providing readers with an insight into one of Britain's military expeditions during its colonial era. It serves as both a record of past events and a testament to artistic talent. Durand Godefroy's work continues to be admired for its ability to transport viewers back in time and evoke emotions associated with exploration and adventure. This piece stands as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by those who ventured into uncharted territories in service of their country.
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