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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
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Discover the rich history and beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features "The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae" by Sydney Prior Hall, inspired by an original lithograph from Bridgeman Images. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning work of art, which depicts the picturesque scene of workers enjoying a holiday at Philae during the construction of the Aswan High Dam. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a great way to explore the wonders of Egypt's past. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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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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