Fine Art Print : Entering Suez Canal
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Entering Suez Canal
An India-bound P&O liner at Port Said, as it enters the Suez Canal
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Media ID 571150
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Bound Canal Entering Enters Passengers Suez Liner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of maritime history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Entering Suez Canal" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the majesty of an India-bound P&O liner as it gracefully enters the iconic Suez Canal, a testament to the rich heritage of global trade and exploration. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and elevate your décor with our museum-quality prints, expertly printed on premium archival paper for lasting brilliance and vibrancy.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Entering Suez Canal: An India-bound P&O Liner at Port Said (circa 1880) - A Historical Moment in Maritime Transport This evocative photograph captures the moment an India-bound passenger liner, under the banner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), enters the Suez Canal at Port Said in Egypt, circa 1880. The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel of its time, was a vital connection between the Mediterranean and Red Seas, significantly reducing the distance and time required for ships to travel between Europe and the Indian subcontinent. The liner, filled with eager passengers, sails gracefully towards the canal entrance, its sails billowing in the wind. The backdrop of the Egyptian desert and the bustling activity at the port add to the scene's grandeur. The Suez Canal, with its towering walls and intricate lock system, is visible in the background, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the human spirit. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when travel by sea was an adventure, and the Suez Canal was a symbol of global connectivity. The passengers onboard, mostly British expats and merchants, would have been filled with a sense of excitement and anticipation as they embarked on their journey to India. The Suez Canal was not just a transportation hub but also a cultural melting pot, where people from diverse backgrounds came together, fostering cross-cultural understanding and exchange. This image is a reminder of the rich maritime history that connects India and Egypt, and the role the Suez Canal played in shaping the world we live in today. It is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the enduring allure of travel and exploration.
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