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Kitchener of Khartoum in dress uniform, c 1900s. Artist: Unknown

Kitchener of Khartoum in dress uniform, c 1900s. Irish-born British soldier and statesman Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898). He was commander of British forces during the Boer War (1899-1902) and served as War Minister from 1914 to 1916. His portrait was used on a famous World War I army recruitment poster. Kitchener drowned when HMS Hampshire, carrying him to Russia, was sunk by a German mine in the North Atlantic in 1916.
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Titre: Kitchener of Khartoum in dress uniform, c 1900s. Artist: Unknown
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Kitchener of Khartoum in dress uniform, c 1900s. Irish-born British soldier and statesman Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898). He was commander of British forces during the Boer War (1899-1902) and served as War Minister from 1914 to 1916. His portrait was used on a famous World War I army recruitment poster. Kitchener drowned when HMS Hampshire, carrying him to Russia, was sunk by a German mine in the North Atlantic in 1916.
Personnalités: LORD KITCHENER
Technique/matériel: Photograph
Crédit: Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
Autorisations: ? Autorisation de modèle: Non - ? Autorisation de propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image: 3521 × 4972 px | 50.1 MB
Taille d'impression: 29.8 × 42.1 cm | 1386.2 × 1957.5 in (300 dpi)