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"Exploring the Enigmatic Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Culture

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Augustus (63-14 BC) before the Tomb of Alexander III (356-323 BC) the Great (oil

Augustus (63-14 BC) before the Tomb of Alexander III (356-323 BC) the Great (oil
XIR221311 Augustus (63-14 BC) before the Tomb of Alexander III (356-323 BC) the Great (oil on canvas) by Bourdon, Sebastien (1616-71); 111x139 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlexandria Collection: View of the port of Alexandria, Egypt, print maker: Jan Luyken, print maker: Pieter

View of the port of Alexandria, Egypt, print maker: Jan Luyken, print maker: Pieter Schenk I, Cornelis de Bruyn, 1698

Background imageAlexandria Collection: View of the city of Alexandria, Jan Luyken, Pieter Schenk (I), Cornelis de Bruyn, 1698

View of the city of Alexandria, Jan Luyken, Pieter Schenk (I), Cornelis de Bruyn, 1698

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Holy Family, accompanied by Catherine of Alexandria, Hieronymus Wierix, Johannes

Holy Family, accompanied by Catherine of Alexandria, Hieronymus Wierix, Johannes Baptista Vrints (I), 1563 - before 1611

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Triptych depicting Pieta between St. Martin and St. Catherine, 1475 (oil on panel)

Triptych depicting Pieta between St. Martin and St. Catherine, 1475 (oil on panel)
XIR197121 Triptych depicting Pieta between St. Martin and St. Catherine, 1475 (oil on panel) by Brea, Ludovico (c.1450-1523); Church of Cimiez, Nice

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc. ; Charles, William, 1776-1820

Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc. ; Charles, William, 1776-1820
Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc.; Charles, William, 1776-1820, artist; Philada. : Pubd, and sold wholesale by Wm

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The 71st reg. N. Y. at Alexandria, 1861 May 24-31, drawing on brown paper pencil

The 71st reg. N. Y. at Alexandria, 1861 May 24-31, drawing on brown paper pencil
The 71st reg. N.Y. at Alexandria, 1861 May 24-31, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 20.3 x 16.1 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Headquarters, Alexandria, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american

Headquarters, Alexandria, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Background imageAlexandria Collection: A Charity Ball in the Opera House, Cairo, in Aid of the Poor of Alexandria, Egypt, 1883

A Charity Ball in the Opera House, Cairo, in Aid of the Poor of Alexandria, Egypt, 1883

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Recent War in Egypt: Graves of Coldstream Guards at Alexandria, 1883

The Recent War in Egypt: Graves of Coldstream Guards at Alexandria, 1883

Background imageAlexandria Collection: British Athletic Sports at Alexandria, Egypt, 1876

British Athletic Sports at Alexandria, Egypt, 1876

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria at the Wheel

Saint Catherine of Alexandria at the Wheel; Nicolo dell Abate, Italian, 1509/1512 - 1571; 1547 - 1550; Black chalk, brush and brown ink, with white gouache heightening on tan paper

Background imageAlexandria Collection: St. Catherine of Alexandria and Twelve Scenes from Her Life

St. Catherine of Alexandria and Twelve Scenes from Her Life; Donato d Arezzo, Italian (Aretine), active 1315 - about 1340, Gregorio d Arezzo; Italy

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Catherine of Alexandria; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Initial L: The Sick in Alexandria Are Healed after Touching the

Initial L: The Sick in Alexandria Are Healed after Touching the Body of Saint Anthony; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop, Flemish, active about 1465; Brussels (probaby), Belgium

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Bowl with Cranes

Bowl with Cranes; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; about 25 - 1 B.C.; Silver; Object: H: 7.3 x Diam.: 10.3 cm (2 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Bust of a Pugilist and detached fragments (2)

Bust of a Pugilist and detached fragments (2); Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 100 - 200; Marble; Object: H: 58 x W: 39.5 cm (22 13/16 x 15 9/16 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Oinochoe

Oinochoe; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 25 B.C. - A.D. 25; Bronze and silver; Object (body): H: 32 x Diam.: 20.3 cm (12 5/8 x 8 in.), Object (mouth): Diam.: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Pair of upper arm bracelets in the form of a coiled snake

Pair of upper arm bracelets in the form of a coiled snake; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 220 - 100 B.C.; Bracelets: Gold; Fastening pin: Copper alloy; Object: Diam.: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Disk Pendant Earrings with a Figure of Eros

Disk Pendant Earrings with a Figure of Eros; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 220 - 100 B.C.; Gold and pearls; Object: L: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Pair of wrist bracelets in the form of coiled snakes

Pair of wrist bracelets in the form of coiled snakes; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 220 - 100 B.C.; Bracelets: Gold; Fastening pin: Copper alloy

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Hoop Earrings with Antelope-head Finials

Hoop Earrings with Antelope-head Finials; Unknown; Alexandria, Egypt, Africa; 220 - 100 B.C.; Gold; Object (greatest extent): 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Rails of the Manassas Gap Railroad, Alexandria Va

Rails of the Manassas Gap Railroad, Alexandria Va.; A.J. Russell, American, 1830 - 1902; Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Background imageAlexandria Collection: R. R. Accident on Alexandria and [Orange] R. R. Caused By Rebels

R. R. Accident on Alexandria and [Orange] R. R. Caused By Rebels
R.R. Accident on Alexandria and [Orange] R.R. Caused By Rebels; A.J. Russell, American, 1830 - 1902; 1862; Albumen silver print; Image: 23.5 x 32.5 cm (9 1/4 x 12 13/16 in.)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: VIRGINIA: ALEXANDRIA. Christ Church at Alexandria, Virginia. Wood engraving, American

VIRGINIA: ALEXANDRIA. Christ Church at Alexandria, Virginia. Wood engraving, American, c1876

Background imageAlexandria Collection: VIRGINIA: ALEXANDRIA, 1899. Townhouse of George Washington in Alexandria, Virginia

VIRGINIA: ALEXANDRIA, 1899. Townhouse of George Washington in Alexandria, Virginia. Drawing, 1899

Background imageAlexandria Collection: ALEXANDRIA, 1493. Alexandria, Egypt. Woodcut, 1493, from the Nuremberg Chronicle

ALEXANDRIA, 1493. Alexandria, Egypt. Woodcut, 1493, from the Nuremberg Chronicle

Background imageAlexandria Collection: CLEOPATRAs NEEDLE, 1880. The ancient obelisk known as Cleopatras Needle being

CLEOPATRAs NEEDLE, 1880. The ancient obelisk known as Cleopatras Needle being lowered into horizontal position near the waterfront in Alexandria, Egypt, prior to being shipped to New York City

Background imageAlexandria Collection: ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY. The burning of the library in Alexandria, Egypt, by the Romans

ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY. The burning of the library in Alexandria, Egypt, by the Romans under Julius Caesar in 47 B.C. German woodcut, 1493

Background imageAlexandria Collection: ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (early 4th century A. D. ). The martyrdom of Saint Catherine

ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (early 4th century A. D. ). The martyrdom of Saint Catherine
ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (early 4th century A.D.). The martyrdom of Saint Catherine. Woodcut, c1530, by Hans Sebald Beham

Background imageAlexandria Collection: LOTTO: ST CATHERINE. Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Wood, 1522, by Lorenzo Lotto

LOTTO: ST CATHERINE. Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Wood, 1522, by Lorenzo Lotto

Background imageAlexandria Collection: WORLD WAR I: SENEGALESE. Senegalese troops at the railroad station at San Stefano

WORLD WAR I: SENEGALESE. Senegalese troops at the railroad station at San Stefano, Alexandria, Egypt. The crescent train in the background is arriving with wounded troops from Flanders

Background imageAlexandria Collection: WORLD WAR I: ALEXANDRIA. British ocean liner at the quay in Alexandria unloading troops

WORLD WAR I: ALEXANDRIA. British ocean liner at the quay in Alexandria unloading troops and supplies to aid the Allied forces during the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I, 1915. Photograph

Background imageAlexandria Collection: ALEXANDRIA SHIP YARDS. Construction of a large steamship enclosed in wooden scaffolding

ALEXANDRIA SHIP YARDS. Construction of a large steamship enclosed in wooden scaffolding with a steam powered train at the Alexandria Ship Yard in Washington, D.C. Photograph, c1919

Background imageAlexandria Collection: ALEXANDRIA SHIP YARDS. Two workers attaching bolts to a large ship at the Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA SHIP YARDS. Two workers attaching bolts to a large ship at the Alexandria Ship Yard in Washington, D.C. Photograph, c1919

Background imageAlexandria Collection: SHIPS: HMS ALEXANDRIA. HMS Alexandria, launched in 1875 and was scrapped in 1908

SHIPS: HMS ALEXANDRIA. HMS Alexandria, launched in 1875 and was scrapped in 1908, almost the last British warship to have a sailing rig; flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet from 1877-89

Background imageAlexandria Collection: NAPOLEON I AT ALEXANDRIA. The arrival of Napoleon I and his troops at Alexandria

NAPOLEON I AT ALEXANDRIA. The arrival of Napoleon I and his troops at Alexandria, Egypt, in 1798: lithograph, French, early 19th century

Background imageAlexandria Collection: RALPH ABERCROMBY (1734-1801). Scottish soldier and politician

RALPH ABERCROMBY (1734-1801). Scottish soldier and politician. The death of Abercromby during a battle in Alexandria, Egypt, 21 March 1801, against the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Background imageAlexandria Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. Young workers on the day shift at Old Dominion Glass Co

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. Young workers on the day shift at Old Dominion Glass Co. in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, June 1911

Background imageAlexandria Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. Two young illiterate brothers that work at the glass factory

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. Two young illiterate brothers that work at the glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, June 1911

Background imageAlexandria Collection: GLASS WORKERS, 1911. Workers at the glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia

GLASS WORKERS, 1911. Workers at the glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, June 1911

Background imageAlexandria Collection: HINE: GLASS WORKERS, 1911. African American workers at the glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia

HINE: GLASS WORKERS, 1911. African American workers at the glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, June 1911

Background imageAlexandria Collection: INDIANA: GLASSWORKS, 1911. A young worker at the Alexandria Glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia

INDIANA: GLASSWORKS, 1911. A young worker at the Alexandria Glass factory in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, June 1911

Background imageAlexandria Collection: CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE. Lotomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE. Lotomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, Virginia. Photography by Timothy H. O Sullivan, August 1862

Background imageAlexandria Collection: CIVIL WAR: MANASSAS, 1862. Soldiers beside damaged rolling stock of the Orange

CIVIL WAR: MANASSAS, 1862. Soldiers beside damaged rolling stock of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad in Manassas Junction, Virginia. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivan, August 1862

Background imageAlexandria Collection: CIVIL WAR: FREIGHT TRAIN. Freight train on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad with

CIVIL WAR: FREIGHT TRAIN. Freight train on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad with the Culpeper Court House in the background during the second Battle of Bull Run, Virginia. Photograph by Timothy H

Background imageAlexandria Collection: CIVIL WAR: COAL WHARF. A U. S. government coal wharf on the Potomac River in Alexandria

CIVIL WAR: COAL WHARF. A U. S. government coal wharf on the Potomac River in Alexandria
CIVIL WAR: COAL WHARF. A U.S. government coal wharf on the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Photographed by Andrew Joseph Russell, c1863

Background imageAlexandria Collection: WAR OF 1812: CARTOON. Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians

WAR OF 1812: CARTOON. Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians. After the British have seized Alexandria, Virginia, John Bull presents terms of capitulation to the frightened citizens of that town



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"Exploring the Enigmatic Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Step into the rich tapestry - a city that has witnessed both triumphs and tragedies throughout its storied past. From the haunting image of "The Burning of the Library of Alexandria" in 1876 to the grandeur of the iconic Alexandria Library, this city holds secrets within its ancient walls. As you navigate through time with a lithograph map from 1897, envision yourself amidst The Royal Family of Great Britain in their regal splendor during that same era. And let us not forget how World War II left its mark on this resilient city as NaFI presents an ENSA Production at Alexandria, Egypt. Delve deeper into history as you explore "A New Map of the Roman Empire, " tracing back to when Alexandria was a thriving hub within one of history's greatest civilizations. Marvel at Victoria College's majestic Quadrangle and feel inspired by knowledge seekers who once walked these hallowed halls. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves transported to Laconia – a place where echoes from ancient Greece resonate through time. Meanwhile, across continents lies Washington DC during the Civil War; yet even here, we can draw parallels between two cities steeped in historical significance. But it is within Egypt's embrace that true essence lies – behold the bustling corniche where traffic builds up along its shores. Feel alive amidst vibrant streets teeming with life and culture while cherishing every moment spent exploring this captivating metropolis. Alexandria beckons us to unravel its mysteries; it invites us to immerse ourselves in tales woven by countless generations before us. So come forth and discover for yourself why this enchanting city continues to captivate hearts around the world – forever preserving its legacy as an eternal beacon shining brightly through time.