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British & Muhammad Ali
Negotiations between the Egyptian Viceroy Muhammad (or Mehmet) Ali and the British. Date: 1839
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Media ID 14283062
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1839 Mehmet Muhammad Negotiations Viceroy
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print depicts a pivotal moment in the complex history between Egypt and Britain, with Egyptian Viceroy Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769-1848) engaging in negotiations with British representatives in 1839. The Egyptian Viceroy, an Albanian-Ottoman military and political leader, had ruled Egypt since 1805 and had expanded its territories significantly, including Sudan and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. The British, led by Sir Stratford Canning, were concerned about the growing power and influence of Muhammad Ali in the Mediterranean region, fearing potential threats to their strategic interests. Tensions escalated when Muhammad Ali demanded the payment of a large indemnity for the destruction of the Egyptian fleet by the British in 1839. The negotiations in this photograph mark a critical turning point in the relationship between Egypt and Britain. Muhammad Ali agreed to pay the indemnity and pledged to abide by certain conditions, including limiting his military expansion and allowing British trade in Egypt. In return, the British recognized Muhammad Ali's rule and provided him with financial and military support. This historical photograph print offers a glimpse into the intricate diplomatic dance between two powerful figures during a time of shifting alliances and geopolitical maneuvering in Africa and the Mediterranean. The image captures the intensity and significance of the negotiations, with both parties carefully weighing their options and stakes in the room.
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