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The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires, the Southernmost Anglo-Egyptian Post (litho)
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The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires, the Southernmost Anglo-Egyptian Post (litho)
1051375 The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires, the Southernmost Anglo-Egyptian Post (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires, the Southernmost Anglo-Egyptian Post. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 January 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22645152
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Blue Nile Dervishes Joseph Nash Khartoum Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Natives
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The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires, the Southernmost Anglo-Egyptian Post
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is a captivating lithograph by Joseph Nash that transports viewers back to the late 19th century. The artwork depicts a significant moment in history when an Egyptian gunboat arrives at Rosaires, marking the southernmost point of British and Egyptian influence. In this scene, we witness the military might and colonial power of Great Britain as they establish their presence along the Blue Nile in Egypt. Colonel Lewis and Lieutenant Staveley lead the expedition, accompanied by native Egyptians who proudly wave their national flags. Nash's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur of the gunboat El Hafir against a picturesque backdrop of lush landscapes and serene waters. The vibrant colors used for both nature and uniforms create a visually striking contrast. This print not only showcases Nash's talent as a painter but also serves as a testament to British imperialism during this era. It invites us to reflect on how nations expanded their territories through colonization and exerted control over foreign lands. "The Arrival of an Egyptian Gunboat at Rosaires" is more than just a work of art; it is an invitation to explore our shared history and contemplate its implications on our present-day world.
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