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The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace (litho)
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The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace (litho)
1606198 The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 September 1896.
Fred T Jane); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264008
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Crisis Engaged Naval School Racoon Sparrow St George Sultans Palace Thrush Zanzibar Philomel
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The Crisis at Zanzibar - A Historical Moment Captured in Print
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. This lithograph, titled "The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace" takes us back to a significant event that unfolded on September 5th, 1896. The illustration showcases the intense naval battle between British warships and the Sultan's forces during this critical moment in history. As we delve into this black-and-white engraving, we witness the sheer power and might of the Royal Navy as they engage in combat against their adversaries. The ships involved include Racoon, Thrush, Philomel, and St George - each playing a crucial role in this dramatic scene. Admiral Rawson's flag proudly waves atop one of these vessels as it leads its fleet towards victory. Meanwhile, troops from both land and sea join forces to ensure success for their nation. This print not only captures the intensity of warfare but also provides insight into colonial powers' influence over regions such as Zanzibar. It serves as a reminder of Britain's imperial ambitions during that era. Through Jane Fred T. 's skilled handiwork, every detail is meticulously depicted – from billowing smoke rising from cannons to architectural intricacies adorning the Sultan's palace. This artwork immortalizes an important historical event while showcasing fine craftsmanship. Now preserved within private collections worldwide thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts, this print continues to serve as a visual
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