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Metal Print : Shipping on the Suez Canal, from a souvenir album commemorating the Voyage of Empress Eugenie
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Shipping on the Suez Canal, from a souvenir album commemorating the Voyage of Empress Eugenie
XIR82988 Shipping on the Suez Canal, from a souvenir album commemorating the Voyage of Empress Eugenie (1826-1920) at the Inauguration in 1869 (w/c on paper) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Chateau de Compiegne, Oise, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12938503
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic voyage of Empress Eugenie to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic image "Shipping on the Suez Canal" from a rare souvenir album commemorating the inauguration of the Suez Canal in 1869, this metal print showcases the timeless beauty of this significant moment in history. The high-quality metal print preserves the intricate details of Riou's original watercolor painting, creating a stunning and durable piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling scene of shipping on the historic Suez Canal, taken from a souvenir album commemorating the Voyage of Empress Eugenie. The photograph, captured by Edouard Riou in 1869, showcases a momentous occasion during the canal's inauguration. In this vibrant image, we witness a celebration of progress and maritime triumph as various ships and boats navigate through the canal's shimmering waters. The composition is filled with an array of vessels - from majestic steamships to traditional feluccas - all harmoniously coexisting in this vital trade route. The grandeur of the occasion is palpable as flags flutter proudly atop each vessel, symbolizing national pride and unity. The sheer scale and diversity of these ships evoke a sense of awe at human ingenuity and our ability to conquer vast waterways. Riou's masterful use of watercolor on paper brings out every detail with precision; one can almost feel the gentle ripples created by passing boats. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical testament to an era when global connectivity was being revolutionized. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us be transported back in time to relish in the excitement surrounding Empress Eugenie's voyage and marvel at how it forever transformed international trade routes.
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