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General C G Gordon, CB, RE (engraving)
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General C G Gordon, CB, RE (engraving)
1044846 General C G Gordon, CB, RE (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General C G Gordon, CB, RE, Supperssor of the Taeping Rebellion (1863), Pacificator of the Soudan (1874-79), Defender of Khartoum. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 February 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22215096
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1863 Charles George Gordon Soudan
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This engraving showcases General C G Gordon, CB, RE, a prominent figure in the 19th century. The print captures his strong and commanding presence as he gazes into the distance with determination. General C G Gordon is renowned for his significant contributions to history. He played a crucial role in suppressing the Taeping Rebellion in 1863, demonstrating his military prowess and strategic brilliance. His success earned him the title of Pacificator of the Soudan from 1874 to 1879. The image also pays homage to General C G Gordon's unwavering dedication as Defender of Khartoum. This courageous act exemplifies his commitment to protecting those under his charge. Illustrated for The Graphic on February 14th, 1885, this engraving serves as a visual testament to General C G Gordon's remarkable achievements throughout his career. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by conflict and resilience. Preserved within a private collection, this historical artifact provides us with an opportunity to reflect upon the bravery and leadership exhibited by individuals like General C G Gordon during challenging times. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this momentous piece of art from Fine Art Finder, allowing us all to appreciate its historical significance and honor the memory of one of history's most influential figures.
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