War in Egypt, 1882. During unrest in 1881 and 1882 the Egyptian Army had built forts to protect Alexandria. Anxious for the safety of the Suez Canal, after a number of warnings, the British Fleet bombarded Alexandria on 11 July 1882. A Krupp field gun in position in defence of Alexandria.

War in Egypt, 1882. During unrest in 1881 and 1882 the Egyptian Army had built forts to protect Alexandria. Anxious for the safety of the Suez Canal, after a number of warnings, the British Fleet bombarded Alexandria on 11 July 1882. A Krupp field gun in position in defence of Alexandria. Stock Photo
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Photo 12 / Alamy Stock Photo

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2K2K06F

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2877 x 3801 px | 24.4 x 32.2 cm | 9.6 x 12.7 inches | 300dpi

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1882

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