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Tunis, the Capture of Sfax (engraving)
1054499 Tunis, the Capture of Sfax (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunis, the Capture of Sfax. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 August 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22899168
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Alcazar Bombarding Capture Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall French Fleet French Troops Naval School Rampart Sfax Storming Tunis Tunisia
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This print titled "Tunis, the Capture of Sfax" takes us back to a significant historical moment in the 19th century. The engraving, created by Warry, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of this event. In this scene, we witness a powerful French fleet bombarding the fortified town of Sfax in Tunisia. The navy's ships dominate the horizon as they prepare to storm and attack the enemy's stronghold. French troops can be seen bravely advancing towards the fortress walls while engaging in combat with Tunisian forces. The image showcases both military might and strategic prowess as French armed forces meticulously plan their assault on July 16th. The fortifications surrounding Sfax provide a formidable challenge for these troops who are determined to capture this crucial coastal town. Every detail is meticulously depicted - from the ramparts and Alcazar fortress to even a glimpse of a naval school nearby. This engraving offers viewers an immersive experience into this historic battle that shaped Tunisia's future. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but appreciate its artistic quality and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts have shaped nations throughout history while also highlighting the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those involved in such endeavors.
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