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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. Suakin, Sudan. Egyptian troops carrying out a reconnaissance on the landward side of Suakin. At the time it was Sudan's main port on the Red Sea, which was threatened by the Sudanese warlord Osman Digna (1836-1926). Suakin housed the headquarters of the Anglo-Egyptian troops that were fighting against the Mahdi. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), February 29, 1884.

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. Suakin, Sudan. Egyptian troops carrying out a reconnaissance on the landward side of Suakin. At the time it was Sudan's main port on the Red Sea, which was threatened by the Sudanese warlord Osman Digna (1836-1926). Suakin housed the headquarters of the Anglo-Egyptian troops that were fighting against the Mahdi. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), February 29, 1884.
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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. Suakin, Sudan. Egyptian troops carrying out a reconnaissance on the landward side of Suakin. At the time it was Sudan's main port on the Red Sea, which was threatened by the Sudanese warlord Osman Digna (1836-1926). Suakin housed the headquarters of the Anglo-Egyptian troops that were fighting against the Mahdi. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), February 29, 1884.
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Album / Prisma
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45.0 x 18.4 cm | 17.7 x 7.3 in (300 dpi)
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1884 • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CONQUEST OF SUDAN • ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN • ANGLO-SUDANESE WAR • ARMIES ARMY • ARMIES • ARMY • ARMY: SOLDIER • BOOTY • BRITISH EMPIRE • BROWSERS • CITY • COLONIAL CONFLICT • COLONIALISM • CONFLICT • CONFLICTS • CONQUERING • CONQUEST • DEFENCE • DEFEND • DEFENSE • DISCOVERER • EGYPT • EGYPTE • EGYPTIAN SUDAN • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • EQUUS CABALLUS • ETCHING • EXPLORATION • EXPLORER • EXPLORERS • GARNISH • GARRISON • GUERRA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HOLY WAR • HORSE'S • HORSE • HORSES • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • INSURRECTION • JIHAD • KHEDIVATE OF EGYPT • KHEDIVATE • KINGDOM OF EGYPT • LOCATION • LOOT • LOOTING • MAHDI • MAHDIST REBELLION • MAHDIST REVOLT • MAHDIST STATE • MAHDIST SUDAN • MAHDIST WAR • MILITAR • MILITARS • MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE • MILITARY • MUHAMMAD AHMAD • MUTINY • NINETEENTH CENTURY • OSMAN DIGNA • OSMAN-DIGNA • PATROL • PATROLS • PEOPLE'S ARMY SOLDIER • PILLAGE • PILLAGING • PLUNDERING • POPULATION • PORT CITY • PORT SUDAN • PRÉPARATION • PREPARATIONS • PREPARING • PRINT • PRIVATE COLLECTION • QUEEN VICTORIA I • QUEEN VICTORIA • REBELLION • RESEARCHER (MALE) • RESEARCHER • REVOLT • SAWAKIN • SCOUT • SCOUTING • SOLDIER • SOLDIERS • SOLIDER • SUAKIN • SUDAN • SUDANESE MAHDIYYA • SUDANESE • SURVEILLANCE • TOWN • TRIUMPH • TROOPS • UPRISING • URBE • VICTORIA I • VICTORY • VILLAGE • WAR • WARFARE • WARRIOR • WARRIORS • WARS • WEIR • XIX CENTURY • XIX