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The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gordon and his "Kings"at Gravesend (engraving)
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The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gordon and his "Kings"at Gravesend (engraving)
1040975 The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gordon and his " Kings" at Gravesend (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gordon and his " Kings" at Gravesend. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 July 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23052164
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Charles George Gordon Gordon Gravesend
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This engraving titled "The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gordon and his 'Kings' at Gravesend" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Charles J. Staniland in 1885, this print captures the essence of military camaraderie and the influence of one man's leadership. In the image, we see General Charles George Gordon surrounded by a group of young boys who affectionately refer to themselves as his "Kings". The scene takes place at Gravesend, where Gordon had proposed establishing a camp for training future soldiers. The handshake between Gordon and one of the children symbolizes trust, mentorship, and unity. Staniland's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From the military uniforms worn by both General Gordon and his young protégés to their expressions filled with determination and hope, every element tells a story. "The Proposed Gordon Camp" not only highlights the importance of mentoring youth but also sheds light on General Charles George Gordon's dedication towards shaping future leaders. This engraving serves as a reminder that great leaders are not only defined by their accomplishments but also by their ability to inspire others. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of our shared human experience - how influential figures can shape lives and leave an indelible mark on those they guide.
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