Sujet

General Charles Gordon, British soldier, late 19th or early 20th century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

General Charles Gordon, British soldier, late 19th or early 20th century. Known as 'Chinese Gordon' because of his exploits in China in the Second Opium War and the Taiping Rebellion, Charles George Gordon (1833-1885) was killed at Khartoum, Sudan, on 26 January 1885 when the forces of the Mahdi overwhelmed the city. Lantern slide.

Date

1875

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C60_253

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,1Mo (6,0Mo) / 35,5cm x 35,3cm / 4196 x 4175 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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