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The Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882, (c1882-85)
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The Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882, (c1882-85)
The Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882, (c1882-85). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War, (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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The Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 - A Glimpse into the Anglo-Egyptian War
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. This print takes us back to a significant episode in history - the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. The image, captured by renowned artist James Grant, showcases the intensity and chaos that unfolded during this naval warfare between Britain and Egypt. As we delve into the scene, billowing smoke engulfs the sky while flames dance amidst a backdrop of destruction. The British navy fiercely battles against Egyptian forces as they strive for control over this strategic location. The monochrome tones add an air of solemnity to the momentous event. The print not only serves as a visual documentation but also offers insight into imperialism and its impact on geographical features like Alexandria. It symbolizes Britain's quest for power and dominance during the 19th century. Through this artwork, we witness both the destructive nature of war and its historical significance. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those involved in conflicts throughout time. This print is not just an artistic creation; it is a testament to human resilience, bravery, and our eternal struggle for power. Let this powerful image transport you back to an era where nations clashed at sea, leaving behind lasting legacies that shaped our world today.
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