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'Sirdar's Palace (Site of General Gordon's Death) and Shoebill Stork, Khartoum', c1930s. Creator: Unknown.

'Sirdar's Palace (Site of General Gordon's Death) and Shoebill Stork, Khartoum', c1930s. Creator: Unknown.

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'Sirdar's Palace (on Site of General Gordon's Heroic Death) - On Lawn, Shoebill Stork, Africa's Rarest Bird, Khartoum, Alglo Egyptian Sudan', c1930s. The Governor's Palace in Khartoum was rebuilt by Lord Kitchener from 1898 and served as the seat of an Anglo-Egyptian Sudan government until 1956. General Gordon, Governor-General of Sudan, died on the steps of the palace fighting the Ansar. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London]

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Keystone View Company: : Photographers, distributor of stereographic images
  2. Lord Kitchener: British: Field marshal, statesman, soldier
  3. General Gordon: British; English: Soldier, general, administrator
Medium
  1. Photograph
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World Africa Sudan Al Kharţoum Khartoum

  1. 15 33 00 N , 032 32 00 E

World Middle East

  1. 30 20 16 N , 042 29 52 E
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4603x4749
File Size : 64,042kb

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  1. 0580071259
  1. 2-752-868
  1. 2752868
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