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The Suez Canal (engraving)
1103929 The Suez Canal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suez Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 April 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207936
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Canal Engineers M Ferdinand De Lesseps Red Sea Suez Suez Canal Waterways
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of maritime exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Suez Canal by Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, hailing from the 19th century, was originally published in The Illustrated London News. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. The intricate details of this private collection piece bring the engineering marvel that is The Suez Canal to life, making it a true conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the monumental achievement that is The Suez Canal. With its intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship, this print showcases the ingenuity of English engineers who played a crucial role in constructing this remarkable waterway. The image captures the grand entrance of the canal from the Red Sea, leading towards Egypt. It vividly portrays a bustling scene filled with maps, politicians, and engineers meticulously planning every aspect of this ambitious project. One cannot help but be awestruck by their determination to connect two vast bodies of water through an artificial channel. At the forefront stands M. Ferdinand de Lesseps, known as one of the chief promoters behind this audacious endeavor. His vision and unwavering belief in connecting Europe to Asia via this strategic trade route were instrumental in making it a reality. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back in time when dreams became tangible realities through sheer human effort and perseverance. The Suez Canal forever changed global trade routes and opened up new possibilities for nations around the world. This print serves as both a testament to human innovation and an homage to those who dared to dream big. It reminds us that even seemingly insurmountable challenges can be overcome with determination, collaboration, and unwavering faith in our abilities.
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