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The War in Egypt, the Khedive presenting the Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh to Sir Garnet Wolseley (engraving)
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The War in Egypt, the Khedive presenting the Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh to Sir Garnet Wolseley (engraving)
1061131 The War in Egypt, the Khedive presenting the Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh to Sir Garnet Wolseley (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt, the Khedive presenting the Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh to Sir Garnet Wolseley. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 October 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22527308
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Anglo Egyptian War Diplomacy Duke Of Connaught Grand Cordon Khedive Presenting Sir Garnet Wolseley
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In this engraving titled "The War in Egypt, the Khedive presenting the Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh to Sir Garnet Wolseley" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures an important diplomatic event during the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882. The scene unfolds with great pomp and ceremony as the Khedive, ruler of Egypt, bestows upon Sir Garnet Wolseley, a distinguished military figure, the prestigious Grand Cordon of the Osmanieh. This honor signifies recognition for his exceptional service and leadership during this tumultuous time. Amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and conflict, this engraving offers us a glimpse into both military strategy and diplomacy. The composition is richly detailed, showcasing prominent politicians and military personnel who played pivotal roles in shaping events during this period. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, it becomes evident that it serves as more than just an illustration for The Graphic magazine; it encapsulates an era defined by power struggles and shifting alliances. It also highlights how individuals like Sir Garnet Wolseley were instrumental in navigating these complex dynamics while striving for peace amidst chaos. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merits but also its historical significance. It invites us to reflect on the intricate tapestry woven by politics, war, diplomacy, and human ambition – all captured within one extraordinary moment frozen in time.
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