Ismalia Collection

Avenue Poirpre, Ismailia, Egypt, c1900

Exhibition in Aid of the Egyptian War Fund at Humphreys Hall, Knightsbridge (engraving)
1624244 Exhibition in Aid of the Egyptian War Fund at Humphreys Hall, Knightsbridge (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info)

Isma lia Sphinx Basalt museum grounds 1934 Egypt
Isma lia. The Sphinx (Basalt) in museum grounds. 1934, Egypt, Ismailia

Isma lia Reed flags Public Gardens 1934 Egypt
Isma lia. Reed flags in the Public Gardens. 1934, Egypt, Ismailia

Isma lia Dredgers etc canal bank 1934 Egypt Ismailia
Isma lia. Dredgers etc. along the canal bank. 1934, Egypt, Ismailia

Isma lia canal dredger lookings towards war
Isma lia. The canal, showing the dredger (looking S. towards war monument). 1934, Egypt, Ismailia

Egypt Isma lia canal looking northward hospital building
Egypt. Isma lia. The canal, looking northward showing hospital building on W. bank. 1934, Ismailia

Street scene, Ismalia, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Canal lock, Ismalia, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Christmas Postcard from the Suez Canal
Christmas Postcard from Ismalia on the Suez Canal, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Ismalia, Egypt - The Greek Quarter
The Greek Quarter, Ismalia, Eypt

Ismalia, Egypt - The Railway Station Date: circa 1910s

Eugenie at Suez Opening
The French Empress Eugenie attends the opening at Ismalia, riding on a camel

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Ismalia: A Glimpse into Egypt's Rich History Step back in time to the enchanting city of Ismalia, Egypt, circa 1880s. This bustling street scene on Avenue Poirpre takes us on a journey through the heart of this vibrant city. The captivating exhibition held at Humphreys Hall, Knightsbridge (engraving) showcases the unwavering spirit and support for the Egyptian War Fund. As we explore further, we come across a mesmerizing canal lock that stands as a testament to Ismalia's engineering marvels. Its intricate design and functionality leave us in awe of human ingenuity. Moving forward in time to 1934, we find ourselves amidst the serene grounds of the Isma lia Sphinx Basalt museum. Here, ancient artifacts whisper stories from centuries past, connecting us with Egypt's majestic history. The Reed flags flutter gracefully in Isma lia Public Gardens - an oasis where nature meets tranquility. These gardens offer respite from the bustling city life and provide solace to those seeking peace amidst chaos. Our gaze shifts towards dredgers lining the canal bank; their presence signifies progress and development within Ismailia. They symbolize a continuous effort to improve infrastructure and ensure smooth navigation along these historic waterways. As we look towards war-torn horizons, our hearts are filled with hope for peace as depicted by "Ismalia Canal Dredger looking towards war. " It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there is always room for optimism and reconciliation. Turning our attention northward brings us face-to-face with an imposing hospital building standing tall against all odds. This structure represents resilience and compassion - pillars upon which communities thrive even during adversity. A Christmas postcard from Suez Canal transports us to joyous celebrations amid sandy landscapes. It reminds us that traditions transcend borders while fostering unity among diverse cultures residing within this magnificent region.