
Alexandria started developing into an important commercial centre for the Greeks
after 1811, when Muhammad Ali seized power. Here: View of a part of the port of
Alexandria and the Pharos of Alexandria, 1801.

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View of the port of
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Colour lithograph.
Design: L. Mayer, Engraving: T. Milton.
Mayer, L.,Views in Egypt, London 1801.
Athens, Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive.
I Thessaloniki tou 18ou aiona, Themelio publications, Athens 1996, p. 103.
© Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive, Athens.
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