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Port-Said, Egypt: The Suez and Freshwater Canals Showing 14 miles (b/w photo)
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Port-Said, Egypt: The Suez and Freshwater Canals Showing 14 miles (b/w photo)
8640894 Port-Said, Egypt: The Suez and Freshwater Canals Showing 14 miles (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suez and Freshwater Canals Showing 14 miles. Illustration for bound booklet of postcards of Port-Said (LL, ie Levy Fils, c.1910). Port Said is an Egyptian city at the northern end of the Suez Canal, on the Mediterranean Sea. It was founded in 1859.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the beauty of Port-Said, Egypt, showcasing the intricate network of the Suez and Freshwater Canals stretching over 14 miles. The image, taken by a French photographer in the early 20th century, provides a glimpse into the bustling city at the northern end of the Suez Canal, where trade and commerce thrived.
Port-Said, founded in 1859, is depicted in all its glory with ships passing through the canals against a backdrop of stunning Mediterranean Sea views. The historic significance of this city as a vital hub for maritime transportation is evident in this timeless photograph.
The intricate details captured in this image offer viewers a window into life in Egypt during that era. From the architecture to the bustling activity along the canals, every element tells a story of a vibrant city steeped in history and culture.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when Port-Said was at its peak as an important port city connecting Europe to Asia through one of mankind's greatest engineering feats -the Suez Canal. This print serves as both a visual treat and a historical document preserving memories of days gone by.
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