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Sudan - Native Market at Omdurman
Sudan - Native Market at Omdurman. The site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers - three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result of the action
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Market Place Omdurman Sudan Sudanese
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the vibrant and bustling Native Market at Omdurman, Sudan. This evocative image transports you to the historic site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers during this pivotal moment in history, and three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result. Add this stunning print to your home or office as a conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural history of Sudan.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant energy of the Native Market at Omdurman, Sudan, a bustling hub of African trade and culture. The market, located in the heart of the historic city, has been a significant commercial center for centuries, drawing traders from across North Africa and beyond. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this fascinating region. In the background, the imposing ruins of Omdurman stand as a reminder of the historic Battle of Omdurman, which took place on September 2, 1898. The battle, a pivotal moment in the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of the Sudan, saw the British forces, led by General Horatio Kitchener, defeat the Sudanese army under the Mahdist leader, Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad. Amidst the market chaos, we see a diverse array of Sudanese people, each engaged in their daily activities. Women in colorful traditional dresses haggle over prices, while men load and unload goods from donkeys and camels. The air is filled with the aroma of spices, the sound of merchants calling out their wares, and the sight of intricately designed textiles and handcrafted goods. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a unique window into the past, showcasing the resilience and vibrancy of the Sudanese people, even amidst the backdrop of historical conflict. The Native Market at Omdurman remains a testament to the enduring spirit of this remarkable region, where history and culture continue to intertwine.
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