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"Exploring the Enigmatic Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Culture

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side)

The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side) during the Action (engraving)
1622300 The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side) during the Action (engraving) by Overend

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Occupation of Alexandria (engraving)

The Occupation of Alexandria (engraving)
1061008 The Occupation of Alexandria (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Occupation of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: After the Burning of Alexandria (engraving)

After the Burning of Alexandria (engraving)
1060996 After the Burning of Alexandria (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Burning of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving)

The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving)
1060975 The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombardment of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Bombardment and Occupation of Alexandria (engraving)

The Bombardment and Occupation of Alexandria (engraving)
1061329 The Bombardment and Occupation of Alexandria (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombardment and Occupation of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Recent Campaign in Egypt, swinging an Invalid on Board the Hospital-Ship 'Carthage'at Alexandria

The Recent Campaign in Egypt, swinging an Invalid on Board the Hospital-Ship "Carthage"at Alexandria
1061265 The Recent Campaign in Egypt, swinging an Invalid on Board the Hospital-Ship " Carthage" at Alexandria (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The War in Egypt, Fort Mex, Alexandria (engraving)

The War in Egypt, Fort Mex, Alexandria (engraving)
1061048 The War in Egypt, Fort Mex, Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt, Fort Mex, Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving)

The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving)
1060979 The Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombardment of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Crisis in Egypt, Alexandria (engraving)

The Crisis in Egypt, Alexandria (engraving)
1060940 The Crisis in Egypt, Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt, Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Making of Modern Egypt and the Story of the Soudan (litho)

The Making of Modern Egypt and the Story of the Soudan (litho)
1063794 The Making of Modern Egypt and the Story of the Soudan (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Making of Modern Egypt and the Story of the Soudan)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Khedive of Egypt laying the First Stone of Harbour Works at Alexandria (engraving)

The Khedive of Egypt laying the First Stone of Harbour Works at Alexandria (engraving)
1105052 The Khedive of Egypt laying the First Stone of Harbour Works at Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Approaching Transit of Venus (engraving)

The Approaching Transit of Venus (engraving)
1105319 The Approaching Transit of Venus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Approaching Transit of Venus)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: A Charity Ball in the Opera House, Cairo, in Aid of the Poor of Alexandria (engraving)

A Charity Ball in the Opera House, Cairo, in Aid of the Poor of Alexandria (engraving)
1044209 A Charity Ball in the Opera House, Cairo, in Aid of the Poor of Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Charity Ball in the Opera House)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Egyptian Fleet in the Harbour of Alexandria (engraving)

The Egyptian Fleet in the Harbour of Alexandria (engraving)
1102068 The Egyptian Fleet in the Harbour of Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egyptian Fleet in the Harbour of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Minarets at Alexandria (engraving)

Minarets at Alexandria (engraving)
3653708 Minarets at Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minarets at Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Port, Alexandria (colour photo)

The Port, Alexandria (colour photo)
3095139 The Port, Alexandria (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Port, Alexandria. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Cleopatras Needle (engraving)

Cleopatras Needle (engraving)
1049916 Cleopatras Needle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, an Illustrated History of the Obelisk belonging to Great Britain)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: View of the city of Alexandria, Egypt, 16th century. Engraving In '

View of the city of Alexandria, Egypt, 16th century. Engraving In "
XEE4158145 View of the city of Alexandria, Egypt, 16th century. Engraving In " La Marine et les colonies: commerce", 1888

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Reconstruction of the lighthouse of Alexandria after Ebers Egypt

Reconstruction of the lighthouse of Alexandria after Ebers Egypt
GIA4756342 Reconstruction of the lighthouse of Alexandria after Ebers Egypt. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Flight of refugees from Alexandria (engraving)

Flight of refugees from Alexandria (engraving)
819076 Flight of refugees from Alexandria (engraving) by Schonberg, M. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flight of refugees from Alexandria, Egypt, June, 1882)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Death of General Abercrombie at Alexandria, 1801 (engraving)

Death of General Abercrombie at Alexandria, 1801 (engraving)
671096 Death of General Abercrombie at Alexandria, 1801 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Abercrombie at Alexandria, 1801)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Embassy of Philo to Roman Emperor, Gaius Caligula, chapter heading illustration from

Embassy of Philo to Roman Emperor, Gaius Caligula, chapter heading illustration from
694878 Embassy of Philo to Roman Emperor, Gaius Caligula, chapter heading illustration from Histoire de la Guerre des Juifs contre les Romains, by Flavius Josephus, published in Paris

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Interior of the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, near Alexandria

Interior of the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, near Alexandria
STC468601 Interior of the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, near Alexandria, plate 71 from Views in the Ottoman Dominions, published London 1810 (coloured engraving) by Mayer

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Head of a Youth, 100-1 BC (marble)

Head of a Youth, 100-1 BC (marble)
491321 Head of a Youth, 100-1 BC (marble) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); h:29.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; John L. Severance Fund; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Artillery, c. 1880-83 (b / w photo)

Artillery, c. 1880-83 (b / w photo)
476202 Artillery, c.1880-83 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandria, Egypt.); English, out of copyright

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Fortress of Qaitbey after the Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 (b / w photo)

The Fortress of Qaitbey after the Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 (b / w photo)
476193 The Fortress of Qaitbey after the Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 (b/w photo) by Zangaki Brothers (fl.1870s-90s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built on Pharos Island)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Explosion - Fort Adda, Alexandria, 1882 (b / w photo)

Explosion - Fort Adda, Alexandria, 1882 (b / w photo)
476189 Explosion - Fort Adda, Alexandria, 1882 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria (tempera & gold leaf on panel)

Saint Catherine of Alexandria (tempera & gold leaf on panel)
704155 Saint Catherine of Alexandria (tempera & gold leaf on panel) by Italian School, (14th century); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Catherine of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Proposed method for the removal of Cleopatras Needle from Alexandria (engraving)

Proposed method for the removal of Cleopatras Needle from Alexandria (engraving)
728483 Proposed method for the removal of Cleopatras Needle from Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Street in Alexandria (chromolitho)

Street in Alexandria (chromolitho)
735771 Street in Alexandria (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Detail of The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (oil on panel)

Detail of The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (oil on panel)
XIR336944 Detail of The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (oil on panel) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Hipparchus in the observatory in Alexandria

Hipparchus in the observatory in Alexandria
LLM459592 Hipparchus in the observatory in Alexandria by Planella Coromina, Josep or Jose (1804-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hipparchus in the observatory in Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: St. Catherine, c. 1511 (oil on panel)

St. Catherine, c. 1511 (oil on panel)
CZA113183 St. Catherine, c.1511 (oil on panel) by Kulmbach, Hans Suess (1480-1522); Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: part of a triptych for the Na Skalce church in Krakow; ); German

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Virgin and Child Enthroned with St. Ursula and St. Catherine

Virgin and Child Enthroned with St. Ursula and St. Catherine
FIT89349 Virgin and Child Enthroned with St. Ursula and St. Catherine, 1480-1500 (tempera with oil glazes on panel) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449-94) (follower of); 66.4x41.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria (oil on canvas)

Saint Catherine of Alexandria (oil on canvas)
5902908 Saint Catherine of Alexandria (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651); 90.2x75.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Map: Map of the Coast and Environs of Alexandria; Lower Egypt (colour litho)

Map: Map of the Coast and Environs of Alexandria; Lower Egypt (colour litho)
6004704 Map: Map of the Coast and Environs of Alexandria; Lower Egypt (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Mohammed Ali Square, Alexandria, Egypt (litho)

Mohammed Ali Square, Alexandria, Egypt (litho)
5997096 Mohammed Ali Square, Alexandria, Egypt (litho) by Strassberger, Bruno Heinrich (1832-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mohammed Ali Square, Alexandria, Egypt)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Egypt: Saint Marks Protestant Episcopal Church, at Alexandria (b / w photo)

Egypt: Saint Marks Protestant Episcopal Church, at Alexandria (b / w photo)
6009644 Egypt: Saint Marks Protestant Episcopal Church, at Alexandria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Marks Protestant Episcopal Church)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Bird s-Eye View of Alexandria (engraving)

Bird s-Eye View of Alexandria (engraving)
1622305 Bird s-Eye View of Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria, in front of the Enemys Batteries

The Bombardment of Alexandria, in front of the Enemys Batteries, waiting to work the Nordenfeldt Gun on Board HMS
1621970 The Bombardment of Alexandria, in front of the Enemys Batteries, waiting to work the Nordenfeldt Gun on Board HMS Alexandra (engraving) by Dadd

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The War in Egypt, Destruction of Alexandria (engraving)

The War in Egypt, Destruction of Alexandria (engraving)
1621955 The War in Egypt, Destruction of Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt, Destruction of Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Sketches in Alexandria (engraving)

Sketches in Alexandria (engraving)
1622029 Sketches in Alexandria (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Alexandria)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The War in Egypt, Naval Brigade clearing the Streets of Alexandria with the Gatling Gun (engraving)

The War in Egypt, Naval Brigade clearing the Streets of Alexandria with the Gatling Gun (engraving)
1621965 The War in Egypt, Naval Brigade clearing the Streets of Alexandria with the Gatling Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The Crisis in Egypt, training the Guns of HMS Sultan at Alexandria (engraving)

The Crisis in Egypt, training the Guns of HMS Sultan at Alexandria (engraving)
1621945 The Crisis in Egypt, training the Guns of HMS Sultan at Alexandria (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt)

Background imageAlexandria Collection: The War in America, Texan Rangers (Federalists) reconnoitring between Alexandria and Fairfax

The War in America, Texan Rangers (Federalists) reconnoitring between Alexandria and Fairfax, Virginia (engraving)
1619765 The War in America, Texan Rangers (Federalists) reconnoitring between Alexandria and Fairfax, Virginia (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlexandria Collection: In the Commanders Cabin of HMS Alexandra, Effect of a Shell from the Forts

In the Commanders Cabin of HMS Alexandra, Effect of a Shell from the Forts
1622299 In the Commanders Cabin of HMS Alexandra, Effect of a Shell from the Forts, during the Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving) by Loye

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Our Special Artist in Egypt, Character Sketches along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving)

Our Special Artist in Egypt, Character Sketches along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving)
1623906 Our Special Artist in Egypt, Character Sketches along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlexandria Collection: Our Artist in Egypt, along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving)

Our Artist in Egypt, along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving)
1623903 Our Artist in Egypt, along the Road from Alexandria to Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artist in Egypt)



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"Exploring the Enigmatic Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Step into the rich tapestry - a city that has witnessed both triumphs and tragedies throughout its storied past. From the haunting image of "The Burning of the Library of Alexandria" in 1876 to the grandeur of the iconic Alexandria Library, this city holds secrets within its ancient walls. As you navigate through time with a lithograph map from 1897, envision yourself amidst The Royal Family of Great Britain in their regal splendor during that same era. And let us not forget how World War II left its mark on this resilient city as NaFI presents an ENSA Production at Alexandria, Egypt. Delve deeper into history as you explore "A New Map of the Roman Empire, " tracing back to when Alexandria was a thriving hub within one of history's greatest civilizations. Marvel at Victoria College's majestic Quadrangle and feel inspired by knowledge seekers who once walked these hallowed halls. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves transported to Laconia – a place where echoes from ancient Greece resonate through time. Meanwhile, across continents lies Washington DC during the Civil War; yet even here, we can draw parallels between two cities steeped in historical significance. But it is within Egypt's embrace that true essence lies – behold the bustling corniche where traffic builds up along its shores. Feel alive amidst vibrant streets teeming with life and culture while cherishing every moment spent exploring this captivating metropolis. Alexandria beckons us to unravel its mysteries; it invites us to immerse ourselves in tales woven by countless generations before us. So come forth and discover for yourself why this enchanting city continues to captivate hearts around the world – forever preserving its legacy as an eternal beacon shining brightly through time.