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Opening The Canal
The French Empress Eugenie officially opens the Suez Canal at Port Said in Egypt, on board the Imperial Yacht Aigle, 17th November 1869. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800718
© 2010 Getty Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Opening The Canal" by Hulton Archive. This stunning image captures a pivotal moment in time as Empress Eugenie officially opens the Suez Canal in Egypt, 1869, aboard the Imperial Yacht Aigle. Add a touch of sophistication and historical charm to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Own a piece of history and elevate your decor with this timeless masterpiece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Opening The Canal - A Historic Moment Captured in Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant event in history - the official opening of the Suez Canal by the French Empress Eugenie on November 17,1869. On board the majestic Imperial Yacht Aigle, surrounded by a medium-sized group of people, she stands at the forefront of this momentous occasion. The scene is set against a stunning backdrop of Port Said in Egypt, with its picturesque coastline stretching into the distance. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to an impressive rowboat gliding through calm waters towards the yacht. This boat serves as a symbol of unity and collaboration between nations involved in this ambitious engineering feat. Amidst all these elements lies an iconic obelisk that stands tall and proud, representing Egypt's rich cultural heritage. It adds a touch of grandeur to an already magnificent scene. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as everyone gathers to witness history being made. From sailing ships to paddle steamers dotting the horizon, each vessel signifies progress and prosperity that will soon flow through this newly opened canal. As we reflect on this photograph from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection, it reminds us not only of technological achievements but also highlights how human determination can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles for global connectivity.
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