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Mounted Print : Kantara - British Ship passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Kantara - British Ship passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Kantara - British Ship passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386266
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Canal Jetty Middle Eastern Port Said Shipping Route Suez Canal Voyage Waterway Kantara Mizraim
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features a British ship, the Kantara, gracefully passing through the Suez Canal during the golden age of maritime travel, circa 1918-1939. The waters of the canal shimmer in the sunlight as the ship sails on its journey, evoking a sense of adventure and history. This beautifully preserved postcard, sourced from Heritage Images, makes a stunning addition to any home or office decor. With its rich history and timeless appeal, this mounted photo is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Kantara - British Ship passing the Suez Canal, c1918-c1939 - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This print captures a momentous scene along the historic Suez Canal during the early to mid-20th century. The image showcases a majestic British ship gracefully navigating through the waterway, surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Egypt's Kantara region. Although its creator remains unknown, this photograph is an invaluable testament to an era defined by global travel and trade. The vibrant colors bring life to this vintage snapshot, showcasing the bustling activity on board and around the ship. In the background, people can be seen going about their daily lives against a backdrop of palm trees and architectural marvels that reflect both Egyptian and British influences. As one gazes at this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it evokes a sense of awe for those who braved long voyages across vast oceans. This image serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time while highlighting the significance of maritime routes like the Suez Canal in connecting nations and facilitating international commerce. Whether you are an avid collector or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this print offers a window into an era when ships were lifelines between distant lands. It encapsulates not only technological advancements but also cultural exchange between Britain and Egypt during these transformative decades. Preserved with care from an album of postcards, this extraordinary piece invites us to embark on our own voyage through time – one that unr
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