Massawa - L'Illustrazione Italiana - 1885 Massawa fort

Massawa, Semienawi Keyih Bahri, Eritrea

Drawing published in L'illustrazione italiana in 1885, one of a series of drawings connected with the non-violent occupation of Massawa by the Italians earlier that year following the decision to annex the town after the departure of the Egyptian garrison. This drawing shows Fort Ras-Mudar. — Drawing published in L'illustrazione italiana in 1885, one of a series of drawings connected with the non-violent occupation of Massawa by the Italians earlier that year following the decision to annex the town after the departure of the Egyptian garrison. This drawing shows Fort Ras-Mudar.G. Quaranta, based on a photograph by Ruggero Forti.; eBay.it; Wikimedia Commons

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Date of image: 1885
Creator: G. Quaranta, based on a photograph by Ruggero Forti.
Place: Massawa, Semienawi Keyih Bahri, Eritrea
Source: Wikimedia Commons

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