Mounted Print : Port of Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s
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Port of Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s
Port of Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356020
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the Port of Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s, transported from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the past. The intricate details of the bustling port, with its traditional sailing ships and bustling activity, are brought to life in this stunning, rights-managed photograph. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this mounted photo is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring the beauty and mystery of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Mounted Photos.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" 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 28.1cm x 25.4cm (11.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the bustling activity at the Port of Suez in Egypt during the late 1800s. The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel of the time, is seen in the background, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and significantly reducing the distance and time required for ships to travel between Europe and Asia. The image showcases a diverse array of vessels docked at the port, from sailing ships with their tall masts and billowing sails to steamships with their distinctive funnels and paddle wheels. The hustle and bustle of the port is evident, with workers loading and unloading cargo, horses and donkeys transporting goods, and sailors going about their duties. The photograph also reveals the vibrant and multicultural atmosphere of the port, with people of various ethnicities and nationalities working and trading side by side. The colorful bazaars and markets can be seen in the distance, where merchants sold spices, textiles, and other exotic goods. The desert landscape of Egypt is visible in the background, with the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx tantalizingly out of sight. The Port of Suez was a gateway to the wonders of the ancient world, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling hub of international trade and cultural exchange that thrived there during the late 1800s.
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