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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints. This exquisite piece, "The Barrage of the Nile, a Holiday for the Workmen at Philae (litho)" by Sydney Prior Hall, showcases the majestic scene of workers taking a break amidst the grandeur of ancient Egypt. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this lithograph is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add an air of sophistication to your living space with this stunning representation of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1051594).
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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