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Arabi Pasha Collection

"Arabi Pasha: A Revolutionary Figure in Egypt's History" In the late 19th century, Arabi Pasha emerged as a prominent figure in Egyptian history

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Colonel Ahmed Urabi or Orabi, 1841 - 1911, aka Ahmad Arabi or Arabi Pasha

Colonel Ahmed Urabi or Orabi, 1841 - 1911, aka Ahmad Arabi or Arabi Pasha
3062119 Colonel Ahmed Urabi or Orabi, 1841 - 1911, aka Ahmad Arabi or Arabi Pasha.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian nationalist and an officer of the Egyptian army)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Bluejackets clearing the streets

The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Bluejackets clearing the streets of Alexandria, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria... (1901)

The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria... (1901)
The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria by the British Fleet, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Egypt after the War, the Trial of Arabi at Cairo, reading the Sentence of Death (engraving)

Egypt after the War, the Trial of Arabi at Cairo, reading the Sentence of Death (engraving)
1061372 Egypt after the War, the Trial of Arabi at Cairo, reading the Sentence of Death (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egypt after the War)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Alexandria, Arabi Pasha and his Troops (engraving)

Alexandria, Arabi Pasha and his Troops (engraving)
1060961 Alexandria, Arabi Pasha and his Troops (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandria, Arabi Pasha and his Troops)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Crisis in Egypt, the Men for Arabi Pasha, English and French Sailors at Alexandria (engraving)

The Crisis in Egypt, the Men for Arabi Pasha, English and French Sailors at Alexandria (engraving)
1624071 The Crisis in Egypt, the Men for Arabi Pasha, English and French Sailors at Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha, the Rebel Egyptian Colonel (engraving)

Arabi Pasha, the Rebel Egyptian Colonel (engraving)
671267 Arabi Pasha, the Rebel Egyptian Colonel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha, the Rebel Egyptian Colonel)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving)

The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving)
1061193 The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Portrait of Arabi Pasha (engraving)

Portrait of Arabi Pasha (engraving)
819079 Portrait of Arabi Pasha (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha (engraving)

Arabi Pasha (engraving)
1621960 Arabi Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1882)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Political Crisis in Egypt, Sketches at Cairo (engraving)

The Political Crisis in Egypt, Sketches at Cairo (engraving)
1624026 The Political Crisis in Egypt, Sketches at Cairo (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Political Crisis in Egypt, Sketches at Cairo)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving)

Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving)
1624049 Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha and Sketches of Egypt)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha (engraving)

Arabi Pasha (engraving)
1060531 Arabi Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving)

The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving)
1061195 The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The highlanders storming a redoubt at the battle of Tel el Kebir (litho)

The highlanders storming a redoubt at the battle of Tel el Kebir (litho)
665678 The highlanders storming a redoubt at the battle of Tel el Kebir (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
6016491 Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goat Show at the Crystal Palace)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha, photographed in Prison at Cairo (engraving)

Arabi Pasha, photographed in Prison at Cairo (engraving)
1061165 Arabi Pasha, photographed in Prison at Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha, photographed in Prison at Cairo)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Soudan Rebellion (engraving)

The Soudan Rebellion (engraving)
1063803 The Soudan Rebellion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Rebellion)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha, returned to Egypt from Exile (b / w photo)

Arabi Pasha, returned to Egypt from Exile (b / w photo)
1628377 Arabi Pasha, returned to Egypt from Exile (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabi Pasha, returned to Egypt from Exile)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: A Day at Colombo (engraving)

A Day at Colombo (engraving)
1596266 A Day at Colombo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day at Colombo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 November 1889)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: A Travelling Circus in Ireland (engraving)

A Travelling Circus in Ireland (engraving)
1616514 A Travelling Circus in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Travelling Circus in Ireland)

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13, (1901)

The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pashas House, Cairo, c1882-1885

Arabi Pashas House, Cairo, c1882-1885. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Arabi Pasha, c1882-85

Arabi Pasha, 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]

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: British Soldiers Cutting a Dam Constructed by Arabi at Mahuta, c1882

British Soldiers Cutting a Dam Constructed by Arabi at Mahuta, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Vici!!!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain

Vici!!!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
Vici!!!, 1882. In a companion cartoon to that issued on 9th September 1882, and which carries the caption Veni, Vidi, Sir Garnet Wolseley has brought the Egyptian rebel, Colonel Arabi, to his knees

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: A Lion in the Path!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain

A Lion in the Path!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
A Lion in the Path!, 1882. The British Lion is prepared to protect British interests. A nationalist uprising in Egypt had been led by Colonel Arabi in protest against European influence in Egyptian

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Egyptian Bonds, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain

Egyptian Bonds, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
Egyptian Bonds, 1882. John Bull represents the British Navy, and is tied to a small French sailor. At the right of the cartoon is Arabi Pasha who was generally viewed as the representative of a

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: War in Egypt. The emissaries of Arabi Pasha recruiting soldiers among the tribes

War in Egypt. The emissaries of Arabi Pasha recruiting soldiers among the tribes to fight against the British. In the background Temple of Horus at Edfu. Colored engraving from 1882

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: The Crisis in Egypt: Arabi Pashas House, Cairo

The Crisis in Egypt: Arabi Pashas House, Cairo

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3768 x 1674

Source Size = 3768 x 1674
The Abdin Barracks, Cairo, Egypt, where Arabi was Imprisoned while in British Custody

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3730 x 2498

Source Size = 3730 x 2498
The Approaching Trial of Arabi, the Finding of the Important Papers: an Interview between Mr. Broadley and Arabis Son; Mr. A.M. Broadley (First from Left); Mr

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3849 x 5078

Source Size = 3849 x 5078
Arabi Pasha, in Prison at Cairo, Egypt

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3758 x 2507

Source Size = 3758 x 2507
The War in Egypt, the Storming of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13: the Track of the Storm, the Highlanders Within Arabis Works at Tel-El-Kebir

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3693 x 1671

Source Size = 3693 x 1671
The War in Egypt: British Troops Cutting a Dam Constructed by Arabi at Mahuta on the Sweet Water Canal

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 2507 x 3675

Source Size = 2507 x 3675
The War in Egypt: Sir Garnet Wolseley and the Duke of Teck Watching the Demolition of One of Arabis Dams on the Sweet Water Canal

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3775 x 2521

Source Size = 3775 x 2521
The War in Egypt: Fighting Arabi with his own Weapons: Working the Krupp Gun at Kassassin, August 28

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3819 x 2618

Source Size = 3819 x 2618
The War in Egypt: Major-General H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught Viewing Arabis Position from the Forty-Pound Battery at Ramleh

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3781 x 1711

Source Size = 3781 x 1711
The War in Egypt: the Occupation of Alexandria: Arabi Pashas Bedroom in the Arsenal, Now Occupied by Officers of the Navy and Marines

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 3777 x 2117

Source Size = 3777 x 2117
The War in Egypt: the Occupation of Alexandria: a Skirmish with Arabis Cavalry on the Mahmoudiyeh Canal, Near Alexandria

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: Source Size = 2914 x 2843

Source Size = 2914 x 2843
Arabi Pasha, Egyptian Minister for War and Leader of the National Party

Background imageArabi Pasha Collection: 1203391; out of copyright

1203391; out of copyright



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"Arabi Pasha: A Revolutionary Figure in Egypt's History" In the late 19th century, Arabi Pasha emerged as a prominent figure in Egyptian history, leading insurrections and rebellions that shook the nation. The year 1882 witnessed one of his most significant uprisings – "The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha. " In this captivating engraving titled "The Bluejackets clearing the streets, " we catch a glimpse of the chaos that ensued as British naval forces attempted to restore order. "The Rebellion in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria. . " is another striking image from this tumultuous period. It depicts the intense bombardment of Alexandria by foreign powers seeking to suppress Arabi's rebellion. This event left an indelible mark on Egyptian history. After the war, tensions remained high as seen in "Egypt after the War, the Trial of Arabi at Cairo, reading the Sentence of Death (engraving). " Here we witness a solemn moment when Arabi faced trial and received his death sentence. The gravity of these proceedings is palpable through intricate engravings capturing every detail. Throughout these turbulent times, Arabi Pasha commanded fierce loyalty from his troops. An engraving titled "Alexandria, Arabi Pasha and his Troops" showcases their unwavering support for their leader amidst political turmoil. Similarly, "The Crisis in Egypt, Men for Arabi Pasha" portrays English and French sailors standing alongside him during this critical juncture. Arabi's persona was larger than life; he became an iconic symbol representing resistance against foreign influence. Numerous engravings depict him with titles such as "Rebel Egyptian Colonel, " highlighting his defiance against established authority. However, not all images capture moments filled with action or conflict but rather reflect quieter periods like "The Imprisonment of Arabi Pasha.