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The Egypto-Abyssinian Dispute, the Port of Massowah (engraving)
1045206 The Egypto-Abyssinian Dispute, the Port of Massowah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egypto-Abyssinian Dispute, the Port of Massowah. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 January 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22644346
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.4cm (9.3" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Egypto-Abyssinian Dispute, the Port of Massowah - A Glimpse into 19th Century Tensions
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a time of political unrest and territorial disputes. Depicting "The Egypto-Abyssinian Dispute, the Port of Massowah" this print offers a window into an era when global powers vied for control over strategic locations. The scene showcases the bustling port of Massowah (now known as Massawa), located in present-day Eritrea. Ships dotting the harbor and figures going about their daily activities create a vivid sense of life in this crucial trading hub. At its heart, however, lies a deeper story - one that reveals the complex dynamics between Egypt and Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia). The illustration was originally featured in The Graphic on January 24,1880, during heightened tensions between these two nations. As we delve into history through this evocative artwork, it becomes clear that conflicts over land and resources have long shaped our world. This image serves as a reminder that geopolitical struggles are not confined to any particular era but rather endure throughout time. Preserved within private collections today, prints like these offer us glimpses into forgotten narratives and serve as valuable historical artifacts. They allow us to reflect on past events while contemplating their relevance to contemporary challenges faced by nations around the globe. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform
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