Bust of General Charles Gordon, British soldier and administrator, 1886. Creator: William Theed.
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Bust of General Charles Gordon, British soldier and administrator, 1886. Known as 'Chinese Gordon' because of his exploits in China in the Second Opium War and the Taiping Rebellion, General Gordon (1833-1885) was killed at Khartoum on 26 January 1885 when the forces of the Mahdi overwhelmed the city.
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Creator
- William Theed, attributed to: British: Artist, sculptor
Subject
- General Gordon: British; English: Soldier, general, administrator
Category Hierarchy
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2861x3698
File Size : 30,997kb
Aliases
- 10301
- 0220006627
- 10301
- 2-328-946
- 2328946
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