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The Battle of Alexandria also called the Battle of Canope, 21 March 1801, between the French army under General Menou and the British expeditionary corps under Sir Ralph Abercromby. After a painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg, showing the fatally wounded Abercromby continuing to command his troops
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The Battle of Alexandria also called the Battle of Canope, 21 March 1801, between the French army under General Menou and the British expeditionary corps under Sir Ralph Abercromby. After a painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg, showing the fatally wounded Abercromby continuing to command his troops
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This print captures the intensity and heroism of "The Battle of Alexandria" also known as the "Battle of Canope". The scene depicts a crucial moment during this historic clash on 21st March 1801, where General Menou's French army faced off against Sir Ralph Abercromby's British expeditionary corps. Painted by Philip James de Loutherbourg, the artwork showcases an awe-inspiring image of Abercromby, despite being fatally wounded, valiantly commanding his troops. In this illustration, we witness the sheer determination and unwavering leadership displayed by Abercromby amidst the chaos and violence of warfare. His presence serves as a powerful symbol of resilience and dedication to duty. The composition expertly portrays the ferocity of battle with soldiers engaged in combat using various weapons. This historical artifact takes us back to a significant period in history – the early 19th century – when conflicts like these shaped nations' destinies. It offers a glimpse into one chapter of Egypt's rich past while highlighting key figures such as Welsh-born Sir Ralph Abercromby. As an archival piece, this print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of our collective human experiences throughout time. It allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for their countries and provides insight into military strategies employed during French Revolutionary Wars.
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