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Ismalia, Egypt - The Home of Ferdinand de Lesseps
The Home of Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de Lesseps, (1805 - 1894), French developer/engineer of the Suez Canal at Ismalia, Egypt"
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Ismalia, Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the image "Ismalia, Egypt - The Home of Ferdinand de Lesseps" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Journey back in time to the late 19th century and immerse yourself in the story of Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de Lesseps, the renowned French developer and engineer, who masterminded the construction of the Suez Canal at Ismalia. With each piece expertly cut and meticulously designed, this puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to explore the history of this fascinating region. Bring the exotic allure of Egypt into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the enchanting residence of Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de Lesseps, the illustrious French developer and engineer of the Suez Canal, nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Ismalia, Egypt. The image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, when the Suez Canal was a testament to human ingenuity and a symbol of global connectivity. De Lesseps, born in 1805, embarked on his ambitious project to build the canal in 1859, overcoming numerous challenges and setbacks. His perseverance paid off, and the Suez Canal was inaugurated in 1869, significantly reducing the shipping route between Europe and Asia. The photograph shows the elegant house where de Lesseps lived during the construction of the canal, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The tranquil setting contrasts sharply with the arduous task of engineering a waterway through the desert. The house, a testament to the comforts and luxuries enjoyed by the canal's builder, stands as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive in challenging environments. Ismalia, located in the northern part of Egypt, was a strategic base for the construction of the Suez Canal. The town's rich history is intertwined with that of the canal, making it an essential destination for anyone interested in the fascinating story of this engineering marvel. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the man behind one of history's most remarkable achievements.
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