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Suez Crisis 1956 The 4000 ton minelayer Manxman becomes the first ship to sail up
Suez Crisis 1956
The 4000 ton minelayer Manxman becomes the first ship to sail up the canal after a channel was cleared allowing ships of up to 10000 tons to enter. In the foreground the submerged wreck of an Egyptian suction dredger can be seen
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Egypt
GL*862059
Media ID 21467419
© Mirrorpix
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history during the Suez Crisis of 1956. The image showcases the remarkable feat achieved by the 4000-ton minelayer Manxman, as it becomes the first ship to sail up the canal after a channel was cleared, allowing larger vessels of up to 10,000 tons to enter. This pivotal development marked a turning point in transportation and military strategies. The photograph offers a glimpse into the aftermath of conflict, with an intriguing detail in the foreground. Here we can see the submerged wreck of an Egyptian suction dredger, serving as a haunting reminder of past battles fought on these waters. Transportation and shipping played vital roles during this tumultuous period, shaping global dynamics for decades to come. The resilience and determination exhibited by those involved are evident through this powerful visual representation. As we delve into this snapshot from Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, we find ourselves transported back to an era defined by conflicts and technological advancements. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic testament to human ingenuity amidst adversity.
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