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Canal Workers
circa 1868: Construction workers who operate the dredging equipment on the Suez Canal at Port Said. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559071
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1860 1869 Construction Industry Egypt Equipment Format Landscape Healthcare And Medicine Middle East Occupation Suez Canal Transport Infrastructure Water Transport Dredging Port Said
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Fine Art Storehouse archive, this mug showcases Canal Workers at Port Said, Egypt, circa 1868. Captured by the renowned General Photographic Agency, this photograph showcases the hardworking construction crew operating the dredging equipment on the Suez Canal. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a great conversation starter and a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the past, every day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1868, showcasing a group of hardworking canal workers operating dredging equipment on the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt. The men stand proudly amidst their construction industry tools, symbolizing the immense effort put into building this vital transport infrastructure. The Suez Canal, a remarkable feat of engineering connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, revolutionized water transport between Europe and Asia. These dedicated workers played an integral role in its creation, tirelessly maneuvering heavy machinery to excavate and shape this nautical marvel. Their presence evokes a sense of unity and camaraderie as they work together towards a common goal. Each face tells a story of determination and resilience against challenging conditions during this monumental undertaking. As we gaze upon this archival photograph by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images, we are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity can overcome geographical barriers for economic growth and global connectivity. This stunning print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an homage to these unsung heroes who shaped our modern world through their unwavering dedication. A true testament to human achievement in transportation infrastructure, it captures both the physical labor involved and the financial implications that drove such ambitious projects forward. Displaying this piece will undoubtedly spark conversations about Egypt's rich heritage while honoring those whose contributions have stood the test of time.
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