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Map of Lower Egypt, showing the Lines of Railway and Projected Isthmus of Suez Canal (engraving)
1098101 Map of Lower Egypt, showing the Lines of Railway and Projected Isthmus of Suez Canal (engraving) by Dower, John (fl.c.1845-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Lower Egypt, showing the Lines of Railway and Projected Isthmus of Suez Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 July 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207232
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Lines Showing Suez Canal Waterways
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting engraving of a Map of Lower Egypt from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of the Lines of Railway and the Projected Isthmus of Suez Canal, as depicted in this 19th-century map by John Dower. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a captivating conversation starter, allowing you to savor the beauty of history with every sip.
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This engraving, titled "Map of Lower Egypt, showing the Lines of Railway and Projected Isthmus of Suez Canal" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by John Dower in the mid-19th century, this print offers a detailed illustration that was featured in The Illustrated London News on July 30,1859. The map showcases Lower Egypt with precision, highlighting not only its intricate waterways but also the ambitious plans for a groundbreaking engineering project - the projected isthmus of the Suez Canal. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported to an era when dreams were being transformed into reality. Dower's meticulous craftsmanship allows us to explore every detail of this map. We can trace the lines of railway that crisscross through Lower Egypt, connecting cities and regions like never before. These railways represented progress and modernization during a time when transportation infrastructure was rapidly evolving. However, it is perhaps the depiction of the projected isthmus of the Suez Canal that truly captures our imagination. This grand vision aimed to create a direct passage between Europe and Asia via an artificial waterway across Egypt's narrowest point. Little did they know then that this audacious plan would eventually become one of humanity's greatest engineering feats. As we contemplate this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection today, we are reminded of how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout history. It serves as both a testament to past achievements and an
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