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A Turkish Paddle Steamer Going Up the Suez Canal, from a souvenir album to commemorate
XIR82987 A Turkish Paddle Steamer Going Up the Suez Canal, from a souvenir album to commemorate the Voyage of Empress Eugenie (1826-1920) at the Inauguration in 1869 (w/c on paper) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Chateau de Compiegne, Oise, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12938591
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6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 photograph captures the majestic sight of a Turkish paddle steamer making its way up the iconic Suez Canal. Taken from a souvenir album commemorating the Voyage of Empress Eugenie in 1869, this print by Edouard Riou transports us back to a time when steam-powered vessels were revolutionizing maritime travel. The composition is striking, with the grandeur of the paddle steamer dominating the frame as it glides through calm waters. The intricate details of its architecture are beautifully captured, showcasing both its elegance and power. In contrast, the vast desert landscape surrounding the canal provides an awe-inspiring backdrop that emphasizes man's triumph over nature. As we delve deeper into this image, our eyes are drawn to another element that adds intrigue - camels gracefully walking along the canal's edge. These animals symbolize not only Egypt's rich history but also serve as a reminder of how different cultures and traditions intersected during this era. Displayed at Chateau de Compiegne in France, this artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. It invites us to reflect on how advancements in technology have shaped our world while celebrating the beauty found within these historical moments. With every glance at this remarkable print, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an extraordinary feat that forever changed global trade routes and connected distant lands.
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