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The New Egyptian Army, a Review before the Khedive at Cairo (engraving)
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The New Egyptian Army, a Review before the Khedive at Cairo (engraving)
1044289 The New Egyptian Army, a Review before the Khedive at Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Egyptian Army, a Review before the Khedive at Cairo. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651250
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Coming Driving Egyptian Army Ground Keeping Khedive Line North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Review Central Africa Egyptians
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This engraving, titled "The New Egyptian Army, a Review before the Khedive at Cairo" takes us back to 19th-century Egypt. The image showcases an important moment in history as the Egyptian army gathers for a review in front of the Khedive, their leader and ruler. In this intricate scene, we witness the grandeur and power of the Egyptian military. The ground trembles under the weight of marching artillery units while elegantly dressed cavalry soldiers form a disciplined line. Their uniforms reflect both tradition and modernity, symbolizing Egypt's aspirations for progress. As we delve into this print, it becomes evident that this event is not just about showcasing military might but also serves as a display of unity and loyalty towards their country. The soldiers are coming together from all corners of Egypt - from Central Africa to North Africa - representing diverse African cultures united under one flag. Cairo provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for this gathering; its ancient architecture juxtaposed with signs of modernization hint at Egypt's ongoing transformation during that era. "The New Egyptian Army" engraving invites us to appreciate not only the visual spectacle but also reflects on historical significance. It reminds us that nations evolve through collective effort and determination – qualities embodied by these brave men who stand tall before their Khedive. This remarkable piece captures a pivotal moment in time when Egypt was forging its identity as a strong nation within Africa and beyond.
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