Looking up the Blue Nile, at Khartoum

The War in the Soudan: Khartoum, from a Sketch by Lieutenant-Colonel J. A. Grant. F.R. S. taken in April 1863 [sic]. “The steam-boat is introduced to show the spot from which Sir Charles Wilson reconnoitired the town.” Source: The Illustrated London News 86 (21 February 1885): 191. [Click on images to enlarge them.]

The War in the Soudan: The Island of Tuti, from Khartoum, Looking Over the Blue Nile

The War in the Soudan: The Island of Tuti, from Khartoum, Looking Over the Blue Nile. ILN (21 February 1885): 191.

The War in the Soudan: View of the Head-Quarters Camp at Korti fromthe Opposite Side of the Nile

The War in the Soudan: View of the Head-Quarters Camp at Korti fromthe Opposite Side of the Nile. “Sketch by Out Special Artist, Mr. Milton Prior.” Immediately appear the following descriptions in very small print: “Commiseriat, Sussex Regt., Hospital, Correpondents, Staffordshire Regt., Camel Battery, 19th Hussars, (Heavy) Guards Camel Corps (Light), Mounted Infantry, Engineers, and Head-Quarters.” ILN (21 February 1885): 191.

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Bibliography

Illustrated London News 86 (3 January 1885): 1. Hathi Trust Digital Library online version of a copy in the University of Chicago Library. Web. 21 August 2020.


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