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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
Media ID 21830203
© Mirrorpix
1956 Ec Scan Evsi News Serious
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"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 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the Suez Crisis of 1956, a significant event in 20th-century history. The image showcases the remarkable moment when the 4000-ton minelayer Manxman achieved a groundbreaking feat by becoming the first ship to sail up the canal after a channel was cleared, allowing larger vessels of up to 10,000 tons to enter. The photograph captures both the triumph and devastation that characterized this conflict. In the foreground, we can see the submerged wreck of an Egyptian suction dredger, serving as a poignant reminder of the destruction caused during wartime. This juxtaposition symbolizes not only military prowess but also highlights the toll that such conflicts take on infrastructure and human lives. The seriousness and gravity of this historical event are palpable in every detail captured by Manchester Mirror's lens. It serves as a testament to their commitment to delivering news and political coverage with utmost professionalism. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is crucial not just to remember these events but also learn from them. The Suez Crisis remains an important chapter in global politics and warfare—a reminder of how international conflicts shape our world—and this print allows us to immerse ourselves in its significance once again.
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