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The French in Tunis (engraving)
1590555 The French in Tunis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in Tunis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317230
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anchorage Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Naval School Sfax Tunis Tunisia
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of The French in Tunis with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, titled "The French in Tunis," is a beautiful illustration for The Illustrated London News, published in 1881. Originating from the English School of the 19th century, this private collection piece transports you back in time, providing a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and stunning visual storytelling. Perfectly suited for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The French in Tunis - A Glimpse into 19th Century Naval Warfare
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. This photo print, titled "The French in Tunis" offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist and part of a private collection, showcases an intense scene unfolding off the coast of Tunisia. In this dramatic portrayal, we witness a fleet of French gun boats anchored near the town of Sfax. The image captures the moment when these naval vessels unleash their firepower upon enemy targets with relentless bombardment. It is clear that this engraving depicts one of many bombing raids carried out during what was likely a fierce conflict. As we explore this historical artwork further, it becomes evident that it not only highlights military action but also provides insight into France's overseas territories and its cultural influence on European soil. The coastal scenery adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the strategic importance and beauty of Tunisia's shoreline. Additionally, there are subtle references to naval schools and armed forces present within the print – symbols representing discipline and combat readiness. These elements serve as reminders that behind every battle lies extensive training and dedicated troops ready to defend their nation. Overall, "The French in Tunis" serves as a visual time capsule transporting us back to an era where naval power played a significant role in shaping nations' destinies. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in its creation and gain valuable insights into historical events that unfolded
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