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Port Tewfik (Suez Port) in Suez, Egypt
Port Tewfik, part of the Suez Port, on the western bank of the Suez Canal, north-eastern Egypt. Date: circa 1907
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.2cm (10" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and vibrant activity of Port Tewfik in Suez, Egypt, circa 1907. Situated on the western bank of the historic Suez Canal, Port Tewfik is a vital part of the Suez Port complex and has played a significant role in Egypt's maritime history. The image showcases the stunning convergence of the canal and the Mediterranean Sea, with the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Suez reflecting the clear blue sky above. The bustling port is filled with a variety of boats and ships, each engaged in their unique roles – some are anchored at the dock, while others are in the process of docking or departing. The docking area is bustling with activity, with workers and sailors moving purposefully between the ships and the shore. The intricate network of ropes, pulleys, and cranes is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work required to manage the constant flow of vessels through the port. In the background, the distinctive silhouette of a steamship can be seen, its tall smokestacks billowing plumes of smoke into the sky. This iconic mode of transportation was a game-changer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, revolutionizing long-distance travel and commerce. Port Tewfik was a hub of international trade and travel during this era, connecting Europe and Asia through the Suez Canal. The photograph captures a moment in time when the world was becoming more interconnected, and the Suez Port played a crucial role in facilitating that connection.
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