Bombing of Algiers, 1816, 1866 print The bombing of the city of Algiers by a united British and Dutch squadron under command of Lord Exmouth and Baron van der Capelle, in the night of 26 to 27 August 1816. Under the plate a magazine with the names and signatures of a group of people explaining that the presentation of the bombing with the truth is corresponding to the remembrance party in Amsterdam on 27 August 1850. Below on the same magazine the names and signatures of five sea officers who were present at the bombing and the subsequent liberation of 1002 prisoners of sailors and fishermen,
Bombing of Algiers, 1816, 1866 print The bombing of the city of Algiers by a united British and Dutch squadron under command of Lord Exmouth and Baron van der Capelle, in the night of 26 to 27 August 1816. Under the plate a magazine with the names and signatures of a group of people explaining that the presentation of the bombing with the truth is corresponding to the remembrance party in Amsterdam on 27 August 1850. Below on the same magazine the names and signatures of five sea officers who were present at the bombing and the subsequent liberation of 1002 prisoners of sailors and fishermen, including 28 Dutch people, from Algiers. This second group took a commemoration of the bombing on 27 August 1866 in Amsterdam at the fifty -year commemoration. Print and text stuck together on a larger leaf. Netherlands paper bombardment ~ siege (+ sailing-ships). bombardment (+ sailing-ships). navy (+ sailing-ships) Algiers
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