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Trapped Convoy
A convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the Suez Crisis, 24th December 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8760 - Suez: The Troops We Left Behind - Pub. 1956 (Photo by Max Scheler/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Max Scheler
Media ID 11817812
© 2005 Getty Images
15722 1950 1959 Canal Close To Conflict Convoy East Egypt Middle Middle East Picture Post Ship Suez Canal Transport Trapped Vessel Diry Format
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the historical drama of the Suez Crisis with our stunning "Trapped Convoy" poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image by Max Scheler depicts a convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the crisis on 24th December 1956. Originally published in Picture Post magazine, this vintage photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. Bring this iconic image into your home or office to add character and depth to your space, and relive the stories of the troops left behind during this significant event.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
Trapped Convoy - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of the Suez Crisis
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, Max Scheler takes us back to a defining moment in history - the Suez Crisis. The image captures a convoy trapped on the iconic Suez Canal near Cantara on December 24th, 1956. Published originally in Picture Post, it offers a poignant reminder of the troops left behind during this tumultuous period. The landscape format emphasizes the vastness of both water and conflict that engulfed the Middle East and Africa at that time. With no people visible, we are left to contemplate the sheer scale of this crisis as it unfolded. Scheler's composition skillfully highlights a nautical vessel stuck amidst turbulent waters, symbolizing not only physical entrapment but also financial and political turmoil. This archival photograph serves as an enduring testament to human resilience in times of war. As we gaze upon this historic scene, our minds wander to those directly affected by these events - soldiers fighting for their beliefs and civilians caught up in geopolitical struggles. It is through images like these that we gain insight into past conflicts while reflecting on their impact today. This thought-provoking print transports us back to an era defined by tension and unrest. It reminds us how crucial transportation routes can become battlegrounds during times of war or conflict. Through Scheler's lens, we bear witness to a pivotal moment in history when nations clashed over control of one vital canal – forever
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