Glass Frame : Port Said, Egypt
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Port Said, Egypt
Docking stations, sailing ships and coast of Port Said, a city on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal, Egypt. Date: 1904
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Media ID 14402992
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Canal Coastline Dock Docking Docks Harbor Landing Mediterranean Ports Sail Sails Shore Stations Suez Towns
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1904, showcases the enchanting scene of Port Said, Egypt, nestled on the western bank of the Suez Canal and the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. The image reveals a bustling harbor teeming with docking stations, where sailing ships from various corners of the world come to rest after their long voyages across the sea. The ships, with their sails partially unfurled, create a picturesque tableau against the backdrop of the clear blue waters and the sandy coastline. Port Said, established in 1859, was a significant port town during the late 19th and early 20th centuries due to its strategic location as the northern terminus of the Suez Canal. The canal, an engineering marvel of its time, allowed for the quick and efficient transportation of goods between Europe and Asia, making Port Said a vital hub for international trade. The photograph captures the essence of the town's rich maritime history, with ships from different nations coming together to exchange cargo and stories. The docking stations, with their intricate designs and robust structures, stand as testaments to the ingenuity and determination of the people who built them. The boats and smaller vessels moored alongside the larger ships add to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the port. As the sun sets over the horizon, the town of Port Said comes alive with the sounds of activity, the smell of the sea, and the promise of new adventures. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of a bygone era, when the world was connected by the sea, and the simple pleasures of life were found in the beauty of the natural world and the camaraderie of fellow travelers.
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