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Photographic Print : P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office in Suez, Egypt
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P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office in Suez, Egypt
Peninsular and Oriental (P. & O.) Steam Navigation Company Office at Port Tewfik in the Suez harbour, Egypt. P&O was a public British shipping and logistics company before it was sold to DP World in 2006. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14403119
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Administration Administrations Logistics Navigation Office Offices Palm Palms Peninsular Shipping Suez Tewfik
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office in Suez, Egypt, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Taken in the heart of the Suez harbour, the image showcases the grandeur of the Peninsular and Oriental (P. & O.) Steam Navigation Company's office during its heyday as a public British shipping company. With its intricate architectural details and the bustling activity of the harbour in the background, this print is a must-have for history buffs, travellers, and art enthusiasts alike. Get ready to adorn your walls with a piece of history - order your P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office in Suez, Egypt print from Media Storehouse today.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the bustling Suez harbor in Egypt around 1908. The Peninsular and Oriental (P. & O.) Steam Navigation Company Office at Port Tewfik stands proudly against the backdrop of the vast harbor, its imposing architecture a testament to the British presence in Egypt during that era. The P&O was a renowned public British shipping and logistics company, known for its extensive maritime routes and administrative prowess. The image reveals a tranquil scene, with palm trees lining the shore and a few boats anchored in the harbor. A dog sits casually in the foreground, adding a touch of warmth and liveliness to the image. The company's offices, with their grandiose columns and intricate detailing, exude an air of authority and efficiency. The building's design reflects the blend of Western and Middle Eastern architectural influences, a reflection of the diverse cultural exchange that took place during this period. The P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office at Port Tewfik served as the administrative hub for the company's operations in Suez, overseeing the loading and unloading of cargo, the maintenance of ships, and the coordination of passenger services. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily workings of the company and the role it played in facilitating trade and travel between Europe and the Middle East during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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