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Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) Irish-born British soldier
Filename: 917_05_0390004316.jpg
Size: 6000 x 9477 (11.8MB)
Date: 29th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) Irish-born British soldier
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) Irish-born British soldier and statesman. Secretary of State for War at beginning of World War I. Lost in the sinking of HMS Hampshire. Lost in the sinking of HMS Hampshire
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Media ID 9783909
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Beginning Earl Hampshire Herbert Horatio Irish Born Khartoum Lost Secretary Sinking Soldier State Statesman Kitchener
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable figure of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum. Born in Ireland and later becoming a British soldier and statesman, Kitchener played a pivotal role as the Secretary of State for War at the onset of World War I. His leadership during this critical period earned him immense respect and admiration. Tragically, his story took a somber turn when he was lost in the sinking of HMS Hampshire. This devastating event not only marked the end of an extraordinary life but also left an indelible mark on history. In this photograph, we see Kitchener exuding strength and determination, embodying his unwavering commitment to duty. The composition captures his commanding presence with every detail meticulously preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG). As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Kitchener's significant contributions to both Britain and the world at large. His legacy lives on through his military strategies, political acumen, and unwavering dedication to public service. Let us remember Horatio Herbert Kitchener as a true hero who selflessly served his country until fate intervened tragically aboard HMS Hampshire. May this poignant photograph serve as a timeless tribute to one man's profound impact on history.
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