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MAP: AFRICA, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century map of Africa with an insert showing the Suez Canal
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MAP: AFRICA, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century map of Africa with an insert showing the Suez Canal
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Africa African Canal Continent Suez Canal
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the intricate details of an African map. The map itself showcases the vastness and diversity of the continent, with its rich tapestry of nations, rivers, and landscapes. Africa's unique shape is beautifully depicted in this vintage piece, reminding us of its significance as one of Earth's most awe-inspiring continents. What makes this particular print even more intriguing is the inclusion of an insert showcasing the iconic Suez Canal. This man-made marvel connects two great bodies of water - the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea - providing a vital trade route between Europe and Asia. Its presence on this historical map serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to reshape nature for our benefit. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. It reminds us that maps not only serve as navigational tools but also encapsulate stories of discovery, conquests, and cultural exchange. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells tales from bygone eras, this print offers a fascinating window into Africa's past while highlighting one of humanity's greatest engineering achievements – all captured through The Granger Collection's meticulous attention to detail.
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