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City and Bay of Acre, c1880
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City and Bay of Acre, c1880
City and Bay of Acre, c1880. Episode of the Second Egyptian?Ottoman War (1839-1841). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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Acco Acre Akko Ancient City British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Israel James Grant Petter Galpin St Jean Dacre Cassell
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical city of Acre during an episode of the Second Egyptian-Ottoman War. The image is extracted from James Grant's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris, and New York around 1880. The monochrome engraving beautifully captures the scenic landscape of Acre, showcasing its ancient architecture and rich history. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported to a time when Britain played a significant role in military conflicts across different parts of the world. Acre, also known as Akko or Acco, holds immense cultural significance for both Israel and Britain. This print serves as a testament to their shared heritage and highlights the enduring connection between these nations. Through this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves standing at St Jean d'Acre (St John of Acre), witnessing firsthand the remnants of battles fought centuries ago. It evokes a sense of awe for those who appreciate literature, artistry, and historical concepts. Thanks to The Print Collector's meticulous preservation efforts over time, this piece has survived through generations. Its existence allows us to explore our past while contemplating how far we have come since then.
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