Metal Print : Assiut Barrage
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Assiut Barrage
Assiut or Asyut Barrage on the River Nile in Egypt: general view upstream showing the lock. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14116272
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
Asyut Barrage Dams Engineering Lock Nile Upstream 1902 Assiut
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Assiut Barrage on the River Nile with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to 1902, showcases the grandeur of the lock in all its glory. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the history and charm of Assiut Barrage right into your home or office. Order now and let this stunning piece of history become a cherished part of your collection.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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
1. Title: "Assiut Barrage, 1902: A Historical Landmark on the River Nile, Egypt Assiut Barrage, also known as Asyut Dam, is a significant historical landmark located in Assiut, Egypt, on the banks of the River Nile. This photograph, taken in 1902, showcases a general view upstream of the Assiut Barrage, with the lock prominently displayed. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of civil engineering and the development of Egypt's water resources. The Assiut Barrage, completed in 1902, was the second largest dam in the world at the time, surpassed only by the Aswan High Dam. It was built to control the annual flooding of the Nile River, which was essential for the agricultural productivity of Egypt. The dam also provided a means to generate hydroelectric power, contributing to the country's energy needs. The lock in the image is a crucial component of the dam system. It allows the passage of boats and larger vessels while maintaining the required water levels for navigation and irrigation. The lock's construction was a testament to the engineering prowess of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, offers a unique perspective on the human ingenuity and determination to harness the power of nature for the betterment of society. The Assiut Barrage stands as a symbol of Egypt's enduring connection to the River Nile and its vital role in the country's history.
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