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Poster Print : Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, Egypt
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Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, Egypt
Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, a city in north-eastern Egypt. The Suez Canal Company was created by Ferdinand de Lesseps and was responsible for the construction of the Suez Canal as well as its operation until the 1950s. Date: circa 1910
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Anchorage Canal Canals Compagnie Dock Docks Forest Forests Ismailia Landing Maritime Palm Palms Ports Stages Suez Universelle
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, Egypt poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling scene of the Suez Canal Company in the late 19th century. Established by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the canal company's dock at Ismailia is a testament to the engineering marvel of its time. Add this historic poster print to your home or office decor for a touch of global history and classic charm.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.5cm (23.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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A serene moment at the Dock of the Suez Canal Company in Ismailia, Egypt, circa 1910. The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel of the late 19th century, was the brainchild of Ferdinand de Lesseps and his Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez. This image captures the tranquil beauty of the docking area, where ships and boats of various sizes and shapes come to rest after a long journey through the canal. The lush greenery of the forested area surrounding the dock provides a striking contrast to the industrial structures and the vast expanse of water. Palm trees, a symbol of Egypt's tropical climate, line the dock, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze. The landing stages, with their intricate designs and ornate railings, are a testament to the grandeur of the Suez Canal Company. The anchorage at Ismailia was an essential stop for ships traveling between Europe and Asia, allowing them to restock and take on water before continuing their journey. The Suez Canal significantly reduced the distance and time required for such voyages, making it a vital trade route for nations around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Suez Canal was a symbol of human ingenuity and the beginning of a new era in global trade and travel.
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