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The Nile Expedition (litho)
1051185 The Nile Expedition (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 November 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23024864
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Assouan Chief Desert Embarking Football March Nile Expedition River Nile Scouting Slatin Pasha Staff Starting Sarras Shellal
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The Nile Expedition - A Journey of Camaraderie and Adventure
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. This lithograph, titled "The Nile Expedition" takes us back to the year 1896, offering a glimpse into an extraordinary campaign that unfolded along the banks of the majestic River Nile. Created by Sydney Prior Hall and now held in a private collection, this print captures a pivotal moment during the expedition. In this scene, we witness the embarkation of Major F. R. Wingate and his comrades as they set off on their daring mission. The image showcases an array of military figures from different regiments - North Staffordshire men, Slatin Pasha's forces, friendly Arabs - all united in their pursuit for adventure and glory. Amidst the desert landscape, troops can be seen engaging in various activities. Some are playing football with local Arab children at Assouan while others scout ahead on horseback or march alongside their trusted steeds. Brevet Colonel H. M. L Rundle stands tall among his staff members near Shellal, overseeing preparations for what lies ahead. This engraving not only depicts the military aspect but also highlights moments of camaraderie between soldiers from different backgrounds who have come together for a common cause. It serves as a testament to human resilience and unity amidst challenging circumstances. "The Nile Expedition" offers viewers a fascinating window into history; it transports us to an era where bravery met exploration against the backdrop of one of Africa's most iconic rivers. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are
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