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Omdurman Collection

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Battle of Omdurman, Friday, September 2, 1898

Battle of Omdurman, Friday, September 2, 1898. Chromolithograph, after A Sutherland, published by G W Bacon and Company Limited, 127 Strand, London, 1900 (c)

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Lancers Memorial - Battle of Omdurman

Lancers Memorial - Battle of Omdurman
Lancers Memorial on the Battlefield of Kerreri, Sudan, commemorating those troops who lost their lives during the famous Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Date: 1910s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: OMDURMAN

OMDURMAN
BATTLE OF OMDURMAN : the fight for the Khalifas standard

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 18

The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898. Coloured photogravure after Richard Caton Woodville. Associated with 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers and 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899)

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898 by R. Caton Woodville

The Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898 by R. Caton Woodville. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers at this battle

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The looting of Dervish dead, Omdurman

The looting of Dervish dead, Omdurman
Photograph of the looting of Dervish dead, Omdurman. Photograph from an album associated with the 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). Date: 1898

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb

Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

Background imageOmdurman Collection: OMDURMAN

OMDURMAN
BATTLE OF OMDURMAN : the charge of the Lancers Date: 2 September 1898

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Battle of Omdurman - capture of the Khalifas standard

Battle of Omdurman - capture of the Khalifas standard
Sudan War - Battle of Omdurman : the defence and capture of the Khalifas standard Date: 1898

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle

The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle
Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle - 2nd September, 1898.. An army commanded by the British General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Tshi

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudanese kettle drum, 1898

Sudanese kettle drum, 1898 (c). Reputedly taken form Dervish forces at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899) 1898

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Kulah Khud, Persian style helmet

Kulah Khud, Persian style helmet, 1898 (c). Circular, iron helmet with dome, knob finial and riveted, reinforcing ring; traces of gilt decoration; brass sliding nasal with geometrical decoration;

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Jibbah, Dervish, 1898

Jibbah, Dervish, 1898. Associated with the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War, (1896-1899). This jibbah is thought to be ceremonial; its thin material

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan

Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan

Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan
Washing Day on the banks of the Nile, Omdurman, Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: 11th Sudanese Battalion

11th Sudanese Battalion
Battle of Omdurman; the 11th Soudanese in the trenches awaiting the Dervish attack Date: 2nd September 1898

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Khalifas House - Omdurman, Sudan

The Khalifas House - Omdurman, Sudan (now a Museum). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Waiting for the attack, Omdurman

Waiting for the attack, Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War. Members of the 1st Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment, man a makeshift line prior to the deciding battle of the 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899)

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Archibald Hunter

Archibald Hunter
General Sir Archibald Hunter (1856 - 1936), General in the British Army who distinguished himself during the Boer War. He was Governor of Omdurman, in Sudan, and later of Gibraltar. Date: 1899

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan

Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Market, Omdurman, Sudan, Africa

The Market, Omdurman, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: The Grain Market - Omdurman, Sudan

The Grain Market - Omdurman, Sudan on the banks of the River Nile. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Khalifa House at Omdurman, Sudan, Africa

Khalifa House at Omdurman, Sudan, Africa -the home of the successor to the Mahdi in Sudan, Khalifa Abdullahi ibn Muaaammad, who made Omdurman his capital. Date: 1905

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Souk / Market, Omdurman

Sudan - Souk / Market, Omdurman
Sudan - Souk (Suk) / Market, Omdurman Date: circa 1910

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Native Women, Omdurman

Sudan - Native Women, Omdurman Date: circa 1910

Background imageOmdurman Collection: HRH The Duke of Connaught leaving Omdurman, Sudan

HRH The Duke of Connaught leaving Omdurman, Sudan
HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (Arthur William Patrick Albert 18501942) leaving Omdurman, Sudan by the South Gate. Date: circa 1915

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Native Vase Market at Omdurman

Sudan - Native Vase Market at Omdurman. The site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers - three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Omdurman - The Khalifas House

Sudan - Omdurman - The Khalifas House Date: circa 1904

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Non-commissioned officers of the 11th Sudanese

Non-commissioned officers of the 11th Sudanese
The 11th Sudanese was considered the best battalion in the Egyptian army. They formed part of Colonel MacDonalds brigade which performed the masterly evolution of three changes of front at the battle

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Native Market at Omdurman

Sudan - Native Market at Omdurman. The site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers - three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result of

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Sudan - Marketplace - Omdurman

Sudan - Marketplace - Omdurman
The Marketplace at Omdurman, Sudan. The site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers - three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Omdurman / Lancers Charge

Omdurman / Lancers Charge
BATTLE OF OMDURMAN : the charge of the Lancers

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Date Market / Sudan / Africa

Date Market / Sudan / Africa
A date market in Omdurman, Sudan

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Khalifas Flight

Khalifas Flight
After the battle of OMDURMAN, the defeated Khalifa flees the battlefield

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Omdurman [Hale]

Omdurman [Hale]
OMDURMAN The charge of the 21st Lancers

Background imageOmdurman Collection: Events / Africa / Sudan Wars

Events / Africa / Sudan Wars
Battle of Omdurman; maxims ready to fire on the advancing Dervishes


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