Preservation


Museums

The Melik Society
Restoration and preservation of the Nile gunboat Melik and the paddle steamer Bordein
Link

National Army Museum
London, UK
Link

The Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum
Winchester, UK
Link

The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum
The Wardrobe
Salisbury, UK
Link



Film

Wogan 1988
Dad’s Army veterans Ian Lavender, Clive Dunn, Bill Pertwee
and scriptwriters David Croft and Jimmy Perry

Peter Cushing
Pathé

Marcus Hinton
Pathé
Link



Clothing

Military sun helmets

Mahdist horse armour
British Museum
London, UK
Link

Osman Digna’s tunic
The Textile Research Centre
Leiden, The Netherlands
Link

Sudanese jibbah
Royal Armouries
Leeds
Link

Sudanese jibbahs
V&A
London
Link

Sudanese armoured helmet
National Army Museum
London, UK

Sudanese Hippopotamus hide shield
National Army Museum
London, UK
Link

Sudanese kettledrums
National Army Museum
London, UK



Fortifications

Victorian Forts
Link



Weapons

British lances
Link
Link

The Martini Henry Society
Link



Flags and bannners

10th Battalion, Sudanese Regiment, Egyptian Army
National Army Museum
London, UK

Mahdist Khalifa Abdullah Ibn-Mohammed’s black flag (Omdurman 1898)
National Army Museum
London, UK
Link

Mahdist flag (with detail of appliqué script )
British Museum
London, UK
Link

Mahdist flag taken at Tokar
The Royal Collection Trust


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