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Photographic Print : Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)
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Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)
Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 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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Alexandria Anglo Egyptian War Bombardment British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Landing Landing Craft Mediterranean Sea Oars Petter Galpin Rowing Troop Troops Troopship View To Land Cassell Mizraim
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. Witness the historic moment of the Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882. This vintage image, estimated to be from the late 1880s, captures the intensity and drama of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). Originally published in British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV by James Grant, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Relive the past and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.3cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the landing of troops at the Khedives Palace in Alexandria after the bombardment during the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882. The image, taken from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea" provides a glimpse into this dramatic episode with its monochrome depiction. The scene showcases the aftermath of warfare, as smoke billows from damaged buildings while British troops row ashore towards their destination. The imposing palace stands tall amidst the destruction, symbolizing both power and vulnerability. The view extends to land, revealing a vista that reflects Egypt's rich geography and historical significance. Transportation plays a crucial role in this image; ships dotting the Mediterranean Sea serve as vessels for troop deployment. This visual representation highlights how water transport was pivotal during conflicts of that era. The black-and-white aesthetic adds depth to this nineteenth-century engraving by James Grant, evoking an atmosphere reminiscent of imperialism and warfare prevalent during that time. It serves as a reminder of Britain's military presence in Egypt and its impact on both countries' histories. As we observe this print today, it offers us an opportunity to reflect on past events and their consequences. It reminds us how art can capture not only geographical features but also emotions tied to war and conflict.
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