Metal Print : Ships in dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s
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Ships in dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s
Ships in dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356024
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historical charm of the past into your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "Ships in Dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing a fleet of ships docked at the Suez Canal in Egypt during the late 1800s. The rich, vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully enhanced by the sleek, modern metal print material. Add this unique piece to your collection and create a conversation starter that tells a story of history and adventure.
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
This photograph, taken circa 1880s, showcases a breathtaking scene of ships docked at the Suez Canal in Egypt. The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel of the late 19th century, connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, significantly reducing the time and distance required for ships to travel between Europe and Asia. The image reveals a bustling harbor teeming with various types of ships, their sails furled and anchors down, as they await their turn to transit through the canal. The ships' diverse silhouettes against the backdrop of the setting sun create a picturesque tableau. In the foreground, a group of men can be seen working on one of the ships, possibly engaged in repairs or loading and unloading cargo. The hustle and bustle of the dockside activity is mirrored in the water, where small boats ferry goods and passengers between the ships and the shore. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region, with local inhabitants dressed in traditional garb, going about their daily routines. The desert landscape in the background, with its sand dunes and palm trees, adds to the exotic allure of this bustling port city. This photograph is a testament to the Suez Canal's significance as a vital trade route and a melting pot of diverse cultures. It also serves as a poignant reminder of the human ingenuity and perseverance that made such a feat possible, paving the way for the globalized world we know today.
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