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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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience history come to life with our exquisite 'Opening The Canal' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning image, captured by Hulton Archive, transports you back in time to the momentous occasion of the Suez Canal's official opening on November 17, 1869. Empress Eugenie graces the Imperial Yacht Aigle, beaming with pride as she oversees the historic event in Port Said, Egypt. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the story of this engineering marvel unfold before your eyes. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will endure for generations. Bring history into your living space and elevate your interior design with this timeless and evocative piece from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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