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Kantara - Camels passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Kantara - Camels passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown


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Kantara - Camels passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Kantara - Camels passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

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Camel Camel Driver Camels Canal Crossing Departure Ferry Local People Middle Eastern Passing Port Said Suez Canal Waterway Kantara Mizraim


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Kantara - Camels passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939 - A Glimpse into Timeless African Traditions

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. This print captures a timeless scene of camels gracefully crossing the iconic Suez Canal in Kantara. Taken between 1918 and 1939 by an unknown creator, this vintage postcard from an album offers us a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Africa. In vibrant color, we see a group of majestic camels led by their camel driver making their way across the canal's calm waters. The wooden ferry they stand upon serves as a bridge connecting two worlds – one steeped in tradition and ancient customs, juxtaposed against the modernity symbolized by this engineering marvel. The image showcases not only the natural beauty of Egypt but also highlights its strategic location as a vital waterway for trade and transportation. Amidst this backdrop, local people can be seen observing with curiosity as these magnificent creatures pass through their homeland. This photograph transports us back to an era when travel was slower-paced yet filled with wonder and adventure. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating the enduring spirit of exploration that has shaped our world. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both historical significance and artistic excellence. This is truly a testament to humanity's ability to harmoniously coexist with nature while embracing progress on our shared journey through time.

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