Sujet

Mogadore, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Mogadore, 1844. Ships off the coast of Mogador Island, near Essaouira in Morocco: '...we learn that the French squadron was to sail positively on the 8th, to bombard Mogadore - hence destined to become the second point by the French in their attack on Morocco. Mogadore, or Sueza, as the Moghrebins call it, the port of the town of Morocco, lies on the Atlantic shore, between Cape Cantin and Cape Gher. It was founded in 1760'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM21A07_359

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,3Mo (3,6Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,4cm / 4960 x 3828 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation Morocco Africa ocean sea country ship ships continent British geography Atlantic Ocean war location Victorian century Britain newspapers press Essaouira concept B&W North Africa sailing ship sailing ships 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W nineteenth century The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News TGN ILN newspaper engraving landscape Mogador Unknown Franco-Moroccan War Mogadore