Photograph of Madame Tussaud & Sons exhibit

Item

Title

Photograph of Madame Tussaud & Sons exhibit

Description

Madame Tussaud & Sons exhibit depicting of the death of General Gordon

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

After 1885

Format

PhysicalObject

Identifier

GGC404_002

Source

Photograph album 'Khartoum'
Royal Engineers Museum

Relation

Madame Tussaud & Sons Exhibition, Commemorative Booklet (c. 1905)
Postcard captioned "MADAME TUSSAUD'S, HALL OF TABLEAUX DEATH OF GENERAL GORDON" (Photochrom Co. Ltd., London - Royal Tunbridge Wells, 1930)
Richard Fulton, ‘The Sudan Sensation of 1898’, Victorian Periodicals Review 42, no. 1 (2009): 37–63.
Robert H. MacDonald, The Language of Empire: Myths and Metaphors of Popular Imperialism, 1880–1918, The Language of Empire (Manchester University Press, 2017), Chapter 3 'Deeds of Glory'

Space/Place

London, England

Rights

© Royal Engineers Museum

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Photographs of the Governor's Palace in Khartoum and the Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman (September, 1898) Text