THE WAR IN EGYPT: AFTER THE BOMBARDMENT OF ALEXANDRIA, JULY 11, 1882: 1. Rifled Guns on Moncrieff Carriages in the Fortifications; 2. Damage Sustained by H.M.S. "Superb" During the Action; A. The Place where a Shell Entered; B. Result of the Bursting of the Shell; 3. A Ship's "Top" in Fighting Trim; 4. Tower, Fort Pharos; 5. The Lighthouse, Showing the Damage done by the British Artillery
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THE WAR IN EGYPT: AFTER THE BOMBARDMENT OF ALEXANDRIA, JULY 11, 1882: 1. Rifled Guns on Moncrieff Carriages in the Fortifications; 2. Damage Sustained by H.M.S. "Superb" During the Action; A. The Place where a Shell Entered; B. Result of the Bursting of the Shell; 3. A Ship's "Top" in Fighting Trim; 4. Tower, Fort Pharos; 5. The Lighthouse, Showing the Damage done by the British Artillery

Date

1882

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT13A14_434

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Rights managed

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Keywords

war egypt bombardment alexandria july 1882 rifled guns moncrieff carriages fortifications damage sustained h.m.s. superb action place shell entered result bursting ship fighting trim tower fort pharos lighthouse british artillery 1882 engraving

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