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BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER.. Mahdist War (1881-1899). It faced the followers of Sudanese religious leader Muhammad Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Fahal, the self-proclaimed Mahdi, against Egyptian Khedivate troops, who were later joined by British forces. Egypt. Embarkation of Egyptian troops at Boulaq, Cairo, towards Aswan. The contingent was formed of 1,500 soldiers, led by British officers, who went to reinforce the Aswan garrison aboard four British steamers, with the mission of facing the advance of the Mahdi's supporters who were besieging Khartoum. Engraving by Bernardo Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), April 30, 1884.
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Caption:
Mahdist War (1881-1899). It faced the followers of Sudanese religious leader Muhammad Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Fahal, the self-proclaimed Mahdi, against Egyptian Khedivate troops, who were later joined by British forces. Egypt. Embarkation of Egyptian troops at Boulaq, Cairo, towards Aswan. The contingent was formed of 1,500 soldiers, led by British officers, who went to reinforce the Aswan garrison aboard four British steamers, with the mission of facing the advance of the Mahdi's supporters who were besieging Khartoum. Engraving by Bernardo Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), April 30, 1884.
Location:
PRIVATE COLLECTION
Credit:
Album / Prisma
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Image size:
5433 x 2221 px | 34.5 MB
Print size:
46.0 x 18.8 cm | 18.1 x 7.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1884 • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CONQUEST OF SUDAN • ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN • ANGLO-SUDANESE WAR • ARCHAEOL. SITE: ASSUAN (ET) • ARMIES ARMY • ARMIES • ARMY • ARMY: SOLDIER • ASSUAN • ASSUAN, ARCHAEOL. SITE (ET) • ASWAN • BARGE • BARK • BARQUE • BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER. • BERNARDO RICO • BERTH • BOARD • BOARDING • BOAT • BOATS • BOULAQ • BREAKWATER • BRITISH EMPIRE • BRITISH • BULAQ • BUQUE • CAIRO, THE • CHIMNEY • CHIMNEYS • CIVIL SERVANT • COLONIAL CONFLICT • COLONIALISM • CONFLICT • CONQUEST • CONTINGENT • CRAFT • DEFENCE • DEFEND • DEFENSE • DIKE • DOCK • EGYPT • EGYPTIAN SUDAN • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • EMBARK • EMBARKATION • EMBARKING • ENGLISH • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FLUVIAL • FRIGATE • FUME • GARNISH • GARRISON • HARBOR • HARBOUR • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • HOLY WAR • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • INGLES • INSURRECTION • JETTY • JIHAD • KAIRO • KHEDIVATE OF EGYPT • KHEDIVATE • KINGDOM OF EGYPT • LUXOR • MAHDI • MAHDIST REBELLION • MAHDIST REVOLT • MAHDIST STATE • MAHDIST SUDAN • MAHDIST WAR • MILITAR • MILITARS • MILITARY • MOLE (BREAKWATER) • MOORING • NAVE • NAVIO • NILE RIVER • NILE • NORTH AFRICA • NORTH OF AFRICA • OFFICER • OFFICERS • OFFICIAL • PEOPLE'S ARMY SOLDIER • PIER • PILLAGING • PORT • PRINT • PRIVATE COLLECTION • PROMENADE PIER • QUAY • QUEEN VICTORIA I • QUEEN VICTORIA • REBELLION • REVOLT • RICH • RICO • RIVER NILE • RIVER • SHIP • SHIP: EMBARKATION • SHIPPING PIER • SHIPS • SMOKE • SMOKESTACK • SMOKING • SMOKY • SOLDIER • SOLDIERS • SOLIDER • STEAM • STEAMBOAT • STEAMER • STREAM • SUDAN • SUDANESE MAHDIYYA • TEBAS • THÈBES • TRIUMPH • TROOPS • UPRISING • VAPOR • VAPOUR • VESSEL • VICTORIA I • VICTORY • WAR • WARFARE • WARRIOR • WARRIORS • WHARF • XIX CENTURY • XIX
