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The War in Egypt (engraving)
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The War in Egypt (engraving)
1622002 The War in Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 August 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850962
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Mediterranean Port Said Suez Canal
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The War in Egypt (engraving)
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is a captivating historical print that takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the tumultuous events of the time. This intriguing artwork, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the conflict that unfolded during The Illustrated London News on August 19,1882. The scene depicted showcases Port Said, Egypt's bustling entrance point and a crucial location along the Suez Canal. As our eyes wander across this detailed engraving, we witness an array of warships dominating the Mediterranean waters. These vessels symbolize power and military might as they navigate through troubled times. The print's composition skillfully captures both the chaos and grandeur of war. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every stroke etched onto paper. From billowing smoke rising from cannons to sailors diligently manning their posts, each element contributes to creating an atmosphere charged with tension and anticipation. As we delve deeper into this historic image, it becomes evident that "The War in Egypt" serves not only as a visual spectacle but also as a valuable educational tool. It provides insight into significant geopolitical conflicts while shedding light on maritime warfare strategies employed during that era. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection for enthusiasts seeking artistic representations intertwined with history's gripping narratives.
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