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Khartoum (region)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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The Sirdar leaving the battlefield with his own flag, and the Khalifa's black banner carried in rear, 1898-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/123
Scope and Contents

151 x 123 mm. A view showing Kitchener and his staff leaving the battlefield on horseback on the march to occupy the town of Omdurman (also known as Umm Durman).

Dates: 1898-09-02
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