Title
Gordon Pasha (Charles George Gordon at Khartoum)
1875-1879
Artists
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Details
- Date
- 1875-1879
- Media category
- Photograph
- Materials used
- albumen photograph, cabinet card
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 10.0 cm image/sheet
- Credit
- Accessioned 2005
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 362.2005
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Unknown
Works in the collection
- Artist information
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London Stereoscopic Company
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About
The London Stereoscopic Company was a hugely successful commercial enterprise. The company dealt in all facets of photography, from retail and publishing work through to customised studio portraiture, ensuring its success and longevity. In addition to providing photographic services, the company was also a leading supplier of cameras and photographic equipment.
Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha ("Pasha" was formerly used as a title for military and civil officers especially in Turkey and Northern Africa) and Gordon of Khartoum, British army officer and administrator remembered for exploits in China and Africa.