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The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat, an Incident of Sir Herbert Stewarts Second Desert March (engraving)
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The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat, an Incident of Sir Herbert Stewarts Second Desert March (engraving)
1044840 The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat, an Incident of Sir Herbert Stewarts Second Desert March (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat, an Incident of Sir Herbert Stewarts Second Desert March. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 February 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23540900
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Gubat Incident Rush Thirst Sudan
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The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat, an Incident of Sir Herbert Stewart's Second Desert March
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is a captivating engraving that captures the intensity and desperation in a pivotal moment during a military campaign. Created by Frederic Villiers in 1885, this print offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by soldiers in Sudan. The scene depicts soldiers from Sir Herbert Stewart's expedition frantically rushing towards the Abu Halfa Wells, desperately seeking water to quench their thirst. The scorching African sun beats down mercilessly as these brave men fight against time and exhaustion. Their uniforms are tattered, their faces etched with fatigue and determination. Villiers' masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the physical strain endured by these soldiers and their unwavering resolve. The viewer can almost feel the dust swirling around them as they push forward through unforgiving terrain. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve in military campaigns. It highlights not only their bravery but also their vulnerability when faced with basic human needs like water. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary incident that encapsulates both heroism and struggle. "The Rush for Water at the Abu Halfa Wells on the Way to Gubat" is more than just an engraving; it is a powerful testament to resilience amidst adversity and a tribute to those who have fought valiant
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