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Photographic Print : Port Said. - Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Port Said. - Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port Said. - Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal - LL. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18385906
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Bur Said Canal Diplomat Ferdinand Ferdinand De Lesseps Ferdinand Marie Ferdinand Marie De Lesseps Lesseps Local People Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Monument Port Said Suez Canal Vicomte De Vicomte De Lesseps Mizraim
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the iconic Lesseps Statue and the entrance to the Suez Canal in Port Said. This stunning image, captured between 1918 and 1939, transports you to a bygone era. The statue, dedicated to Ferdinand de Lesseps, the French diplomat and engineer who oversaw the construction of the Suez Canal, stands proudly at the entrance, welcoming ships from all corners of the world. Add a touch of history and international charm to your home or office with this beautiful, vintage postcard-inspired print from Heritage Images.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
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This print showcases the iconic Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt. The image, dating back to the early 20th century, captures the architectural beauty of this significant landmark. Standing tall against a backdrop of bustling urban life, the statue pays homage to Ferdinand de Lesseps, a French diplomat who played a pivotal role in constructing the Suez Canal. The monument serves as a reminder of his remarkable achievements and contributions to international trade and transportation. The scene is brought to life by background people going about their day in this vibrant Egyptian city. Both men and women can be seen strolling near the canal's entrance, adding an authentic touch to this vintage snapshot. As one gazes at this monochrome masterpiece, it transports us back in time - a window into an era when water transport was crucial for global connectivity. The Suez Canal served as a vital artery connecting Europe with Asia through its strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. This postcard-worthy photograph not only captures historical significance but also showcases artistry through its composition and attention to detail. It invites viewers on a visual journey that combines architecture, history, travel, and culture all within one frame. With its timeless appeal and intriguing subject matter, this print from Heritage Images is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for both art and history.
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