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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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic image "Opening The Canal" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning photograph captures the historic moment when French Empress Eugenie officially opened the Suez Canal at Port Said in Egypt, aboard the Imperial Yacht Aigle on November 17, 1869. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, making it a perfect gift for any history buff or special occasion. Let the beauty of this timeless image speak volumes as you send your warmest wishes.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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