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The Egyptian Crisis (engraving)
1060967 The Egyptian Crisis (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egyptian Crisis. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 July 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22213580
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11 July Admiral Seymour Attacker Commanded Embassies Lord Charles Beresford Meeting Place Naval School Therapia Turkish Culture Central Turkey News Item Turk
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The Egyptian Crisis - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of 1882
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. This photo print, titled "The Egyptian Crisis" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882. The engraving, created by William Edward Atkins, captures a pivotal scene during this conflict. Intriguingly, the image showcases an intense maritime encounter between British and Egyptian forces. Commanded by Admiral Seymour, HM Gunboat Condor stands tall as it engages with enemy vessels near Fort Marabout. The architecture of Therapia serves as a backdrop to this dramatic naval action. Notably present are representatives from various embassies and European powers who have gathered for an important meeting amidst the chaos. Lord Charles Beresford leads the attack on behalf of Britain while being complimented by Italian embassy officials. The picture also offers glimpses into daily life during this tumultuous period. Turkish culture is represented through armed forces stationed in Central Turkey, highlighting their role in regional conflicts. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we witness how Europe's involvement in Middle Eastern affairs shaped events at that time. It reminds us of the complex dynamics between nations and their impact on global politics. Through this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to a critical juncture where military might clashed with diplomacy – forever etching its mark on Egypt's history and shaping future relations between East and West.
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