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Mounted Print : RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Suez - entrance to Canal
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Suez - entrance to Canal
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/569
1916-19
Photograph
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 11348426
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Architecture Egypt Landscape World War One
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image depicts the entrance to the Suez Canal as seen by the 2/6th Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment in 1916. Part of the esteemed Royal Sussex Regiment Collection held at the West Sussex Record Office (RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/569 1916-19), this photograph offers a unique glimpse into history. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring your cherished memories stand out. Bring this piece of military history into your home or office and let the story unfold.
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 12.7cm (8" x 5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Royal Sussex Regiment Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the entrance to the Suez Canal during World War I. The image showcases the architectural marvel of this vital waterway, which served as a crucial passage for ships traveling between Europe and Asia. As we gaze upon this landscape, it is impossible not to be struck by the immense scale and grandeur of the canal's construction. The photograph transports us to Egypt, where members of RSR 2 / 6th Battalion stood witness to this awe-inspiring sight. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into their experiences during those tumultuous years between 1916-19. The port depicted in this image stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can shape history and connect nations across vast distances. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's extensive collection, this photograph offers an invaluable window into our past. It allows us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during World War I while also appreciating the beauty found within these historical moments
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