A scene from the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. The photograph depicts British warships scanning the Egyptian fort using electric lights (searchlights). This scene was captured on July 9, 1882, two days before the actual bombardment began. In the background is visible the Ras El Tin lighthouse, a key target during these events.
A scene from the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. The photograph depicts British warships scanning the Egyptian fort using electric lights (searchlights). This scene was captured on July 9, 1882, two days before the actual bombardment began. In the background is visible the Ras El Tin lighthouse, a key target during these events.
بيانات السجل — Record details
- النوع — Type
- Photograph
- العصر — Era
- republican
- المعرّف — Identifier
- ARCH-ALEX-2026-6LIT
- اللغة — Language
- Arabic
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