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The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae (litho)
1051594 The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 March 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23565028
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Assiout Assouan Barrage Duke Of Connaught Europeans Nile Philae Workmen Natives
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, "The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae (litho)" by Sydney Prior Hall, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic lithograph. Originally after an original work, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Bring the elegance and sophistication of this masterpiece into your space and elevate your décor with our premium quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae
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captures a vibrant scene in Egypt during the late 19th century. This lithographic print by Sydney Prior Hall showcases an illustration originally published in The Graphic on March 11,1899. The image depicts a festive atmosphere as Italian workmen and European tourists gather to celebrate alongside native Egyptians. The occasion is marked by the completion of the Barrage of the Nile, an important infrastructure project that aimed to regulate water flow along this iconic river. Intricate details bring life to this bustling street scene: men wearing traditional Egyptian attire mingle with Europeans dressed in fashionable clothing of that era. Notably present is Mr. John Aird, who played a significant role in overseeing the construction of the barrage. Amidst all this excitement, we catch sight of Duke Connaught himself, adding prestige and grandeur to this momentous event. His presence signifies international recognition and support for Egypt's development efforts. This engraving transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into Egypt's rich history and cultural exchange between different nations. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration while showcasing how progress can unite people from diverse backgrounds under one common cause – celebrating achievements that benefit society as a whole.
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