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A petrol tanker in the Amari Lakes in the Suez Canal
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A petrol tanker in the Amari Lakes in the Suez Canal
A petrol tanker in the Amari Lakes in the Suez Canal Africa Egypt, Suez Canal, Amari Lakes. Date of Photograph:1920-1940
Unidentified Author
BAQ-A-001052-0109
Media ID 33154921
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Canal Ship By Water For Transportation Landscape Seascape Naval And River
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This print transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a mesmerizing scene at the Amari Lakes in the Suez Canal. The focal point of this image is an imposing petrol tanker, gracefully navigating through the calm waters of one of Africa's most iconic waterways. The Suez Canal, renowned for its strategic importance as a major trade route connecting Europe and Asia, serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an architectural marvel. In this snapshot from history, we witness the grandeur of its structure firsthand. The tanker glides effortlessly along the canal's narrow path, surrounded by vast expanses of shimmering sea that seamlessly blend with the horizon. The photographer skillfully captures not only the impressive vessel but also showcases a breathtaking seascape that stretches beyond our imagination. The tranquil ambiance created by this composition allows us to appreciate both nature's beauty and mankind's ability to harness it for transportation purposes. While we are left wondering about the identity of this unidentified author who masterfully captured such a momentous scene, their work speaks volumes about their artistic prowess. This photograph evokes feelings of awe and admiration for those who have dedicated themselves to shaping our world through innovative methods of transportation. As we gaze upon this timeless image, let us reflect on how far we have come since its capture between 1920-1940. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress is built upon foundations laid by those who came before us – pioneers whose vision continues to shape our modern world today.
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