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Canvas Print : Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch
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Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch
Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch after Egypt siezed control of the Suez Canal. Date: 1956
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1956 Alexandria Canal Colonel Control Crisis Crowds Driving Huge Listen Nationalisation Open Top Suez Vast
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the iconic image of "Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nasser." Witness history unfold as the Egyptian leader addresses his followers with passion and determination, captured in this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring this significant moment in world history into your home or office, and relive the intensity and drama of the past with our high-quality canvas prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike, this print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your decor. Order yours today and let the story of the Suez Crisis come to life in your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser addresses a vast crowd in Alexandria, Egypt, during the early stages of the Suez Crisis in 1956. The Suez Canal, an essential international waterway for global trade, had recently been nationalized by Egypt, a decision met with fierce opposition from France, Britain, and Israel who sought to reclaim control. Amidst the political turmoil, Nasser's charismatic leadership resonated deeply with the Egyptian people, as evidenced by the enormous turnout at this rally. The scene is set against the backdrop of an open-top car, adding to the sense of excitement and urgency. Dressed in military uniform, Nasser delivers a passionate speech to his supporters, rallying them behind Egypt's sovereignty and the importance of nationalizing the Suez Canal. The 1950s, a decade marked by decolonization and the emergence of new political powers, saw the world witnessing significant shifts in the global order. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of the era, as Egypt, and its people, took a bold step towards self-determination and asserted their presence on the international stage. The Suez Crisis ultimately led to a series of diplomatic and military confrontations, with Egypt successfully defending its territory and maintaining control of the Suez Canal. This photograph stands as a testament to the power of unity and determination in the face of adversity and serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of political leadership on the course of history.
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