Khartoum Collection (#3)

The Battle of Omdurman (b / w photo)
1063784 The Battle of Omdurman (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Omdurman)

A Sight of the Promised Land, the Men of the Camel Corps on the Look-out at Wad Hamed (litho)
1063782 A Sight of the Promised Land, the Men of the Camel Corps on the Look-out at Wad Hamed (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Soudan Campaign, off to Khartoum, Recruits for the Egyptian Battalions going to the Front (litho)
1063557 The Soudan Campaign, off to Khartoum, Recruits for the Egyptian Battalions going to the Front (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Campaign)

Your country needs you, 1914 (screenprint)
1766145 Your country needs you, 1914 (screenprint) by Leete, Alfred (1882-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatio Herbert Kitchener)

The Relief of Khartoum, Concert at Korti, a Sailor at Sea in the Desert of the Soudan (litho)
1590960 The Relief of Khartoum, Concert at Korti, a Sailor at Sea in the Desert of the Soudan (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Khartoum)

Advertisement, Sunlight Soap (engraving)
1606584 Advertisement, Sunlight Soap (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Sunlight Soap)

The Relief of Khartoum, from Korti to Metammeh, on the Road to Khartoum, the Start across the Desert (litho)
1591218 The Relief of Khartoum, from Korti to Metammeh, on the Road to Khartoum, the Start across the Desert (litho) by Prior

The War in the Soudan, Khartoum (engraving)
1590977 The War in the Soudan, Khartoum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Soudan, Khartoum)

Views on the Nile (engraving)
1590971 Views on the Nile (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views on the Nile)

Gordons Last Stand, Khartoum, 26 January 1885 (litho)
1063811 Gordons Last Stand, Khartoum, 26 January 1885 (litho) by Joy, George William (1844-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordons Last Stand, Khartoum, 26 January 1885)

The Soudan Rebellion (engraving)
1063803 The Soudan Rebellion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Rebellion)

Notes from the Combined Fleets of the Great Powers at Suda Bay, Crete (engraving)
1061870 Notes from the Combined Fleets of the Great Powers at Suda Bay, Crete (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Spot Full of Sad Memories (litho)
1063965 A Spot Full of Sad Memories (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spot Full of Sad Memories)

The Expedition up the Blue Nile, hoisting the British and Egyptian Flags at Rosaires (litho)
1063912 The Expedition up the Blue Nile, hoisting the British and Egyptian Flags at Rosaires (litho) by Prater, Ernest (fl.1885-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition up the Blue Nile)

The First Sight of Khartoum (litho)
1063841 The First Sight of Khartoum (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Sight of Khartoum)

Lord Kitchener at Khartoum, Schoolboys saluting the Ex-Sirdar (litho)
1040838 Lord Kitchener at Khartoum, Schoolboys saluting the Ex-Sirdar (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kitchener at Khartoum)

Cairo to Khartoum (engraving)
1045946 Cairo to Khartoum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo to Khartoum)

Khartoum, the Capital of the Soudan, defended against the Mahdi by the Late General Gordon from 18 February 1884 to 26
1045131 Khartoum, the Capital of the Soudan, defended against the Mahdi by the Late General Gordon from 18 February 1884 to 26 January 1885 (engraving) by English School

Mr Frank Power (engraving)
1044757 Mr Frank Power (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Frank Power, Times Correspondent in the Sudan)

Sketches in the Soudan (engraving)
1107351 Sketches in the Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Soudan)

General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) (engraving)
877690 General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); 28x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: aka Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha)

Letter to Miss Gordon, thanking her for the gift of a Bible which had belonged to her
KDC441021 Letter to Miss Gordon, thanking her for the gift of a Bible which had belonged to her brother, General Gordon, and asking how long Gordon had owned this treasure, written at Windsor Castle

Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, c
5962947 Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, c.1914 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatio Herbert Kitchener)

The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving)
1627044 The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving) by Kitton

Fortified Residence of the Ancient Kings of Shendy, between Berber and Khartoum, General Gordons Route (engraving)
1622403 Fortified Residence of the Ancient Kings of Shendy, between Berber and Khartoum, General Gordons Route (engraving) by English School

The Nile Expedition, the Advance on Khartoum, capturing the Enemys Supplies (engraving)
1591221 The Nile Expedition, the Advance on Khartoum, capturing the Enemys Supplies (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Views of Khartoum (engraving)
1590973 Views of Khartoum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Khartoum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 February 1885)

The Khartoum Expedition (engraving)
1590965 The Khartoum Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khartoum Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 February 1885)

The Attempt to Rescue Gordon, Sir Charles Wilson, in the Steamers "Teloweihah"and
1045123 The Attempt to Rescue Gordon, Sir Charles Wilson, in the Steamers " Teloweihah" and " Bordein" attempting to run the Gauntlet to Khartoum (engraving) by Villiers

Advertisement, Sunlight Soap (engraving)
1063887 Advertisement, Sunlight Soap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Sunlight Soap)

The Sirdars Advance to Fashoda, landing Troops after the Bombardment of Dem Zeki (litho)
1063872 The Sirdars Advance to Fashoda, landing Troops after the Bombardment of Dem Zeki (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sirdars Advance to Fashoda)

The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho)
1063807 The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

In Memory of Gordon, the Service among the Ruins of the Residency at Khartoum (engraving)
1063674 In Memory of Gordon, the Service among the Ruins of the Residency at Khartoum (engraving) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Memory of Gordon)

Aerial view of the meeting of the Blue and White Nile rivers at Khartoum. 1st February 1964

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850 - 1916), Irish-born senior British Army officer and colonial administrator

Pilatus PC-6 Porter HB-FBU of N.C.&C.S. Co.Ltd. At Khartoum Date: 1960s

Sirdars Palace (Site of General Gordons Death) and Shoebill Stork, Khartoum, c1930s
Sirdars Palace (on Site of General Gordons Heroic Death) - On Lawn, Shoebill Stork, Africas Rarest Bird, Khartoum, Alglo Egyptian Sudan, c1930s

The Governors Palace, Khartoum, Sudan. Possibly The Scene Of Major-General Charles George Gordons Death During The Siege Of Khartoum

A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert - an immense cloud of sand rises up over the Fort and British Barracks, Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1920s

Map of Khartoum and Vicinity, c1885. Episode of the Mahdist War, (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Khartoum Palace, Sudan, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Khartoum Palace, Sudan, c1890. The site of the death of General Charles George Gordon, British Governor-General of Sudan, who was killed by Mahdist warriors as they stormed the city on 26 January

Map of the War in the Soudan, late 19th century, (1900). Map showing Sudan with the River Nile, Khartoum and Omdurman, scene of a battle in 1898 between British General Sir Horatio Kitchener

Khartoum, Capital of Sudan, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900)

The Battle of Khartoum, 1885 (1900). British forces commanded by General Garnet Wolseley were dispatched to the Sudan to relieve General Gordon, besieged at Khartoum

Gordons diary of the siege of Khartoum, 14th December 1884. Artist: General Gordon
Gordons diary of the siege of Khartoum, 14th December 1884. Diary written by Major General Charles George Gordon during the siege, from 10th September

Sudanese kettle drum, 1898 (c). Reputedly taken form Dervish forces at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899) 1898

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"Khartoum: A Historical Journey Through Time" Step into the fascinating world of Khartoum, a city steeped in history and intrigue. From the tragic events surrounding The Death of General Gordon to the stunning Birds eye view of Sudan and its neighboring countries on an ancient map, this African gem has witnessed it all. As you stroll through the streets, you'll come across the majestic General Gordon Statue in Chatham, a tribute to one of Khartoum's most iconic figures. His legacy lives on, forever intertwined with this vibrant city. Travel back even further as you explore Sudan/Khartoum C1835 - a glimpse into what life was like during those early days. And who can forget Lord Kitchener? Vanity Fair immortalized him as one of their Army Celebs, while his contributions are etched in history books forever. The Battle Of Omdurman comes alive through an intricate map from 1898. It showcases both the first attack at dawn and Khalifas' counterattack later that morning – a pivotal moment that shaped Khartoum's destiny. Delve deeper into Sudan's rich past with maps dating back to the late 19th century; they reveal how borders have shifted over time but also highlight enduring cultural heritage. Lord Kitchener emerges once again as The Avenger Lord Kitchener – his determination evident in every step he took towards justice and progress for this land. Witness British forces under his command during Atbara Battle (1898), showcasing Horatio Herbert Kitchener's strategic brilliance. Finally, we pay homage to First Earl Kitchener and Broome - a man whose name became synonymous with courage and leadership. His photograph captures both strength and wisdom that guided him throughout his remarkable career. Intriguing tales unfold around every corner in Khartoum – where history is not just a distant memory but an integral part of its vibrant present.