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Upper part of the ship "Mazzini" in the Suez Canal
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Upper part of the ship "Mazzini" in the Suez Canal
Upper part of the ship "Mazzini" in the Suez Canal Africa Egypt, Suez Canal. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1940
Unidentified Author
BAQ-A-001052-0111
Media ID 33154053
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Canal Ship By Water For Transportation Landscape Seascape Naval And River
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This print captures the upper part of the majestic ship "Mazzini" as it gracefully navigates through the iconic Suez Canal in Africa, Egypt. The date of this photograph falls between 1920 and 1940, a time when maritime transportation was at its peak. The image showcases the grandeur and intricate architecture of this vessel, highlighting its imposing structure against the vastness of the canal. The ship's upper deck is adorned with numerous masts, flags fluttering in the wind, and an array of lifeboats neatly lined up along its sides. It exudes a sense of power and elegance that only such magnificent ships possess. The Suez Canal itself serves as a remarkable backdrop to this scene. Its calm waters stretch far into the distance, disappearing into what seems like infinity. This man-made marvel connects two great bodies of water -the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea- providing a vital trade route for countless vessels from around the world. In this snapshot frozen in time by an unidentified author from Alinari, we witness not just a mere mode of transportation but also an embodiment of human ingenuity and ambition. Ships like "Mazzini" were instrumental in shaping global commerce by facilitating international trade across continents. As we gaze upon this evocative seascape captured through expert lensmanship, we are transported back to an era where maritime adventures were both awe-inspiring and essential for economic growth. This photograph reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today; there remains something magical about witnessing these colossal structures navigate our planet's waterways with grace and precision.
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