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Map of the Suez Canal, c. 1870 (engraving)
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Map of the Suez Canal, c. 1870 (engraving)
CHT290579 Map of the Suez Canal, c.1870 (engraving) by Le Bealle, A. (fl.1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte du Canal de Suez; made soon after the opening of the Canal in 1869; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22943368
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Cartography Communications Mapping Mediterranean Red Sea Waterway
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of the Suez Canal, circa 1870. Created by Le Bealle, A. , this engraving offers a glimpse into the intricate details and engineering marvels of one of the world's most significant waterways. The map was crafted shortly after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, making it an invaluable artifact that captures a pivotal moment in time. With its precise cartography and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork provides a comprehensive overview of this vital communication route between Europe and Asia. As we explore this image, we are transported back to an era where mapping played a crucial role in shaping global trade and connectivity. The red sea comes alive with vibrant colors on this print, highlighting its significance as an essential passageway for maritime transportation. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It symbolizes mankind's ability to conquer natural barriers through engineering feats like canal construction. Whether you are fascinated by cartography or simply intrigued by historical milestones, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It invites us to reflect on how advancements in communication have shaped our world while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within maps themselves.
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