Sujet
Charles George Gordon (1833-85), English soldier, 1924. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), British army officer and administrator. Also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum. He saw action in the Crimean War as an officer in the British Army. In the early 1860s, Gordon and his men were instrumental in putting down the Taiping Rebellion. He was killed at Khartoum 26 January 1885 when forces of the Mahdi overwhelmed the city. Taken from the 'Leaders of Men' cigarette cards produced by Ogdens 1924.
Date
1924
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C61_393
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
11,7Mo (702,6Ko) / 12,5cm x 23,4cm / 1472 x 2768 (300dpi)