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After the Fall of Omdurman, enjoying the Delights of Freedom (litho)
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After the Fall of Omdurman, enjoying the Delights of Freedom (litho)
1063856 After the Fall of Omdurman, enjoying the Delights of Freedom (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Fall of Omdurman, enjoying the Delights of Freedom. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 October 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22212976
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Captivity Cigar Delights Enjoying Fall Freedom Omdurman Released Slatin Pasha Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Sudan
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After the Fall of Omdurman, enjoying the Delights of Freedom
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captures a moment of respite and joy amidst the aftermath of a significant historical event. The lithograph, created by John Charlton in 1898, depicts a scene filled with symbolism and emotion. In this image, we see Colonel Wingate and Herr Charles Neufeld basking in their newfound freedom after being released from captivity following the fall of Omdurman. Their faces radiate relief and contentment as they indulge in one of life's simple pleasures – smoking cigars. The haze of smoke adds an air of tranquility to the scene, contrasting with the chaos that must have surrounded them during their time under Slatin Pasha's rule. The presence of horses further emphasizes their liberation from confinement. These majestic creatures stand tall beside them, representing strength and resilience. As they enjoy their cigars together, it is evident that these men have formed a bond through shared experiences and triumphs over adversity. The intricate details within this engraving showcase Charlton's skill as an artist. From the delicate engravings on tobacco packets to the carefully crafted expressions on each character's face, every element tells its own story. "After the Fall of Omdurman" serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of turmoil and uncertainty, there are moments worth cherishing – moments where one can find solace in small pleasures while celebrating newfound freedom.
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