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The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Cavalry Reconnaissance to the Battle-Field where Eight Hundred Black Troops were killed by the Rebels on 4 December 1883 (engraving)
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The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Cavalry Reconnaissance to the Battle-Field where Eight Hundred Black Troops were killed by the Rebels on 4 December 1883 (engraving)
1061705 The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Cavalry Reconnaissance to the Battle-Field where Eight Hundred Black Troops were killed by the Rebels on 4 December 1883 (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Cavalry Reconnaissance to the Battle-Field where Eight Hundred Black Troops were killed by the Rebels on 4 December 1883. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 January 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23038642
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Black Troops Joseph Nash Killed Mahdist War Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Rebellion Rebels Soudan Battle Field Sudan
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This engraving by Joseph Nash depicts the aftermath of a tragic event during The Rebellion in the Soudan on 4 December 1883. Titled "The Rebellion in the Soudan, a Cavalry Reconnaissance to the Battle-Field where Eight Hundred Black Troops were killed by the Rebels" this artwork offers a poignant glimpse into a devastating moment in history. The scene showcases a cavalry reconnaissance mission to the battlefield where eight hundred black troops lost their lives at the hands of rebels. The topography is meticulously detailed, capturing both the desolation and significance of this somber location. Horses stand solemnly amidst scattered remnants of battle, serving as silent witnesses to unimaginable loss. Nash's skillful artistry brings forth an emotional response from viewers as they contemplate not only the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought but also reflect upon larger themes such as rebellion and colonialism. This engraving was originally published in The Graphic on 19 January 1884, providing readers with visual documentation of this significant event. As we admire Nash's work, we are reminded that art has always played an essential role in documenting historical events and preserving collective memory. Through his intricate brushstrokes and attention to detail, Nash transports us back to that fateful day in Sudan, allowing us to bear witness to its profound impact on both individuals and nations alike.
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