Photographic Print : De Lesseps Lafosse
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De Lesseps Lafosse
FERDINAND DE LESSEPS French diplomat and engineer
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1805 1894 Diplomat Engineer Lafosse Lesseps
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "De Lesseps Lafosse" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful fine art print through Media Storehouse. This exquisite image showcases Ferdinand de Lesseps, the renowned French diplomat and engineer, in an elegant and timeless portrait. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this influential figure into your home or office with this stunning print. Each print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and meticulous printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with the "De Lesseps Lafosse" print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Ferdinand de Lesseps: The Visionary Diplomat and Engineer Behind the Suez Canal" Ferdinand de Lesseps, a prominent figure in French history, is depicted in this photograph. Born on March 15, 1805, in Strasbourg, France, de Lesseps dedicated his life to diplomacy and engineering, leaving an indelible mark on history. De Lesseps' career began in the diplomatic corps, serving as a consul in various European cities. However, his true passion lay in engineering and infrastructure projects. In 1854, at the age of 51, he embarked on his most ambitious endeavor: the construction of the Suez Canal. The Suez Canal, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, was a groundbreaking project that aimed to significantly reduce the time and cost of shipping between Europe and Asia. De Lesseps' vision and determination faced numerous challenges, including financial difficulties, engineering obstacles, and political opposition. Yet, he persevered, and on November 17, 1869, the canal was officially inaugurated. De Lesseps' tenacity and visionary leadership earned him both admiration and criticism. While the Suez Canal brought immense economic benefits and facilitated global trade, it also raised geopolitical tensions and contributed to several conflicts. Despite these challenges, de Lesseps continued to pursue his engineering projects, including the Aswan Dam in Egypt. He passed away on December 7, 1894, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape international relations and infrastructure development. This photograph captures the essence of Ferdinand de Lesseps, a man who defied the odds and transformed the world through diplomacy and engineering. His story serves as a reminder of the power of vision, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit.
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