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Map of General Gordons Route from Assouan to Khartoum (engraving)
1622396 Map of General Gordons Route from Assouan to Khartoum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of General Gordons Route from Assouan to Khartoum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555472
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the 19th century with this exquisite Map of General Gordons Route from Assouan to Khartoum, an engraving from the English School. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, showcases intricate detail and precision, transporting you back in time to the era of exploration and adventure. A must-have for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of historical significance. Add this captivating addition to your decor and let the story of General Gordon's famous journey unfold before your eyes.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 47.6cm (20" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Map of General Gordons Route from Assouan to Khartoum" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into an extraordinary journey. The map, created by the English School, showcases the route taken by General Gordon as he traveled from Assouan to Khartoum in Egypt. The intricate details on this print allow us to trace General Gordon's path through the vast landscapes of Egypt. From the bustling city of Assouan, we can follow his footsteps along winding rivers and across arid deserts until reaching the historic city of Khartoum. This map not only serves as a geographical guide but also provides historical context for one of the most significant expeditions during that era. As we study this engraving, we are transported back in time and can almost feel ourselves accompanying General Gordon on his daring adventure. The sheer magnitude of this undertaking becomes evident when observing how far he had to traverse through unfamiliar territories and challenging terrain. This particular print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 16th, 1884 – a testament to its significance even during its own time. Now preserved within a private collection, it continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical narrative and artistic precision. Whether you are an enthusiast of maps or simply intrigued by tales of exploration, this remarkable engraving is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you into an era long gone but forever etched in history.
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