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Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 (b / w photo)
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Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 (b / w photo)
3099678 Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. From 1930s reproduction of photograph, gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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1882 Alexandria Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings
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This print captures the intense moment of the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. Taken by an English photographer during the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases the devastating power of war as it unfolds before our eyes. The scene depicts a city under siege, with smoke billowing from buildings and debris scattered across the streets. Guns are positioned strategically, ready to unleash their destructive force upon Alexandria. This historic event marked a significant turning point in Egypt's history, forever etching itself into the annals of time. The clarity and detail captured in this photograph transport us back to that fateful day. It serves as a stark reminder of the horrors endured during wartime and highlights both the bravery and devastation experienced by those caught in its crosshairs. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we cannot help but reflect on how far humanity has come since then. Yet, it also reminds us that conflicts continue to shape our world today. This powerful snapshot freezes a moment in time when bombs rained down upon Alexandria - an indelible mark left behind by history. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print allows us to delve into Egypt's past while honoring those who lived through such tumultuous times.
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