Egypt (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Khartoum 1898
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C
Scope and Contents
An album bound in padded red leather with 'Khartum 1898' in gold on the front. The photographs have printed captions. The album documents Kitchener's campaign from the massing of forces in Egypt to the taking of Khartoum and includes the battles of Atbara and Omdurman. The photographs are of indifferent quality, but form an important historical record.
Dates:
1898
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Khartoum 1898