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Photo Mug : SUEZ CANAL CONSTRUCTION. Sea bathing at Ismailia, Egypt, during the construction of the Suez Canal, 1869. Contemporary French wood engraving after a drawing by Édouard Riou
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SUEZ CANAL CONSTRUCTION. Sea bathing at Ismailia, Egypt, during the construction of the Suez Canal, 1869. Contemporary French wood engraving after a drawing by Édouard Riou
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Media ID 7534977
1869 Bathing Beach Boat Canal Construction Edouard North African Ocean Recreation Riou Suez Canal Wash Ismailia
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intriguing image of Suez Canal Construction, Egypt, 1869. This captivating wood engraving by Édouard Riou, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts a scene of sea bathing during the historic construction process. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this stunning piece of art from the past. Embrace the rich history of the Suez Canal with every sip.
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 1869, during the construction of the iconic Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt. The image showcases a scene of leisure and relaxation amidst the bustling construction site. A group of workers and locals can be seen enjoying a refreshing sea bath on a beautiful beach along the canal. The contemporary French wood engraving, based on an original drawing by Édouard Riou, perfectly captures the essence of this historical moment. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life the vibrant atmosphere surrounding these individuals as they take respite from their arduous tasks. In this snapshot, we witness not only a temporary escape from work but also a glimpse into daily life during this significant period in maritime history. The presence of boats further emphasizes the importance of water transportation for both recreation and commerce. The Suez Canal's construction was an ambitious endeavor that connected two continents and revolutionized global trade routes. This image serves as a reminder that even amid such monumental projects, people still found solace in simple pleasures like bathing in the ocean. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece as part of their collection, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while reflecting on our shared human experiences throughout history.
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