Egypt, Alexandria. On June 11, 1882, a xenophobic movement breaks out in the city and extends to other cities, causing the murder of 200 foreigners. The conflict arose from the entry of English and French ships into the port of Alexandria. View of the Consuls Square, the site of the bloody scenes of 11 June. Drawing by Juan Comba. Engraving by Tomás Carlos Capuz. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.

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