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title: Siege of Khartoum
author: MGM-United Artists
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21746/siege-of-khartoum/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-04-15
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# Siege of Khartoum
_Authored by MGM-United Artists_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21746.png)
## Image Caption
A still shot from the MGM-United Artists film *Khartoum* (1966) showing the siege of Khartoum in 1884-5 during the [Mahdist War](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mahdist_War/) (1881-99)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artists, M. (2026, April 15). Siege of Khartoum. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artists, MGM-United. "Siege of Khartoum." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 15, 2026. .
### MLA
Artists, MGM-United. "Siege of Khartoum." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Apr 2026, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060588/mediaviewer/rm4206816513/) by **MGM-United Artists**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 15 April 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright, fair use](https://www.copyright.gov/fair-use/). This content is protected by copyright. We believe that this reproduction constitutes fair use because: it is published for non-commercial educational purposes; no public domain copies are available of this material; only a small section of the work is reproduced in inferior quality; and this reproduction will not reduce the market for or value of the original work in any way. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.