Khartoum Collection (#6)

Kartoum Sudan In 1884 Drawn From Rough Sketches Made By General Gordon From The Journals Of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon C
Kartoum Sudan In 1884 Drawn From Rough Sketches Made By General Gordon From The Journals Of Major-Gen. C.G. Gordon C.B. At Kartoum Published By Kegan Paul Trench & Co London 1885

London - General Gordons Statue in St. Martins Place, London. A statue of Gordon on a camel by Edward Onslow Ford was erected in Chatham funded by monies raised by soldiers

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Khartoum - Scrub, river with boats, small buildings opposite. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War

Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan. The camel is pulling a trolley. The plane is a BEA/Ministry of Supply Vickers Viscount, prototype G-AHRF. Date: 1950

Illustration of Nile river from Lake Victoria to Nile Delta

Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Khartoum, Sudan - The Palace viewed from the river. Date: circa 1910s

General View of Khartoum, Sudan
General View over the rooftops of Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1920s

Roman Catholic Church, Khartoum, Sudan
St. Matthews Roman Catholic Cathedral, Khartoum, Sudan. Date: 1918

As the sun goes down after a blistering day, an old man rides home on his donkey

Bathed in early morning sunlight with a full moon still evident in the sky, the ruins of the Lion Temple, dedicated to the Lion God Apademak

The ruins of a Kiosk beside one of the four temples situated beside an important wadi at Naga some 30 km from the Nile. Discovered in 1821, the temples have been dated between 1BC and 1AD

Women shopping in the market at Omdurman where a large variety of household goods are displayed in roadside stalls

Traders offer a large variety of beads for sale in an open-fronted market stall in Omdurman

Skilled craftsmen pause beside two pairs of elaborately decorated metal doors they have just made

The grave of al-Mahdi lies beneath the large Mausoleum in the background of this picture; the compound of his former home is in the foreground

A fine early Coptic wall mural depicting an angel, which came from the ancient Christian monastery of Faras, founded in 707AD

A group of men ride their camels up a main street in Khartoum

A Qadi, Islamic judge, Khartoum, Sudan, late 19th century. A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi) is a judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari ah law

Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 23rd January 1892

Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1910

Kitchener / Bassano / Circle
HORATIO, LORD KITCHENER 1ST EARL KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM Soldier, in 1899 Date: 1850 - 1916

Kitchener / Illus War News
Horatio, Lord Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier Date: 1850 - 1916

Kitchener / With Dogs
HORATIO, LORD KITCHENER 1ST EARL KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM In dress uniform, with two dogs asleep at his feet Date: 1850 - 1916

Kitchener takes Egypt and its gods by surprise, 1914
Horatio, Lord Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum(1850-1916). Soldier; caricatured as El Lord, surprising the gods of Egypt

Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
Rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1920

Kitchener as war minister: one of his last public acts, 1916
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), going to face his critics as war minister: leaving the war office on 2nd June 1916

Lord Kitchener inspecting the army
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), inspecting part of Kitcheners Army

Kitchener as war minister, shortly before his death, 1916
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), as war minister: his last speech in the Lords on 30th May 1916, on the subject of volunteers. Date: 30th May 1916

Ranges of RAF bombers by G. H. Davis
The tremendous range of RAF bombers pictorially shown. The uninterrupted increase in British bombers ranges since 1918, down to the Vickers Wellington

CHARLES GEORGE GORDON (1833-1885). British soldier. The death of General Charles George Gordon during the fall of Khartoum, January 1885. After the painting, 1895, by J.L.G. Ferris

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The Rebellion in the Soudan (Sudan): Map Showing Upper Egypt and the Seat of the Revolt, the Routes Across the Desert to Khartoum, and the Towns where Egyptian Garrisons are Beleaguered

The War in the Soudan (Sudan): Arrival of Gordons Steamers Near Metemmeh from Khartoum, Jan. 21

General C. G. Gordon, C. B. R. E. Suppressor of the Taeping Rebellion (1863), Pacificator
General C.G. Gordon, C.B. R.E. Suppressor of the Taeping Rebellion (1863), Pacificator of the Soudan (Sudan) (1874-9), Defender of Khartoum

The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Battlefield of Abu Klea after the British Victory, January 17, 1885

The laying of the foundation stone of the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum by Lord Cromer
XJF1200288 The laying of the foundation stone of the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum by Lord Cromer, from The Winnipeg Tribune, 1899 (litho) by English School

The Rebellion in the Sudan: the Expedition into Kurdufan, Sudan, 1883: the Start of the Army from Omdurman, the Camp Opposite Khartoum

To Khartoum
circa 1885: British troops embarking for Khartoum during Sudanese revolt against Anglo-Egyptian rule. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

BATTLE OF OMDURMAN, 1898. Charge of the British 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 2 September 1898. Contemporary newspaper illustration

WORLD WAR I: POSTER, 1914. Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener on the British recruiting poster of 1914 which inspired James Montgomery Flaggs I Want You for the U.S. Army poster of 1918

WORLD WAR I: POSTER, 1914. Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener on the British recruiting poster of 1914 which inspired James Montgomery Flaggs I Want You for the U.S. Army poster of 1918

FASHODA, SUDAN, 1898. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army, raises the Egyptian flag in Fashoda, Sudan, September 19, 1898

BOER WAR CARTOON, 1901. French cartoon comment, 1901, on Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener s
BOER WAR CARTOON, 1901. French cartoon comment, 1901, on Lord Horatio Herbert Kitcheners draconian measures in the Boer War

CHARLES GEORGE GORDON (1833-1885). English soldier. Too Late! The Mahdi and his men entering Khartoum as Britannia weeps in this English cartoon of 1885 by John Tenniel

CARTOON: IMPERIALISM, 1884. Getting a Lift! or, The Grand Old Man of the (Red) Sea. British cartoon showing Major-General Charles George Gordon carrying British responsibility into Khartoum, Sudan

To General Gordon
26th January 1918: Statue of General Gordon of Khartoum in Trafalgar Square is decorated with wreaths (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Australian postcard celebrating Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. The Frown the Foeman Fears : " From Marlborough to Wellington Or in a previous day We ve had but few - and very few - to rival K

Gordon College from the Bridge, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1920s

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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.