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Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch
Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch after Egypt siezed control of the Suez Canal. Date: 1956
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1956 Alexandria Canal Colonel Control Crisis Crowds Driving Huge Listen Nationalisation Open Top Suez Vast
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of "Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nasser's speech." This powerful photograph, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historical moment in 1956 when Egypt seized control of the Suez Canal, marking the beginning of the Suez Crisis. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office and ignite intriguing conversations with its captivating visuals. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and relive history.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser addresses a vast crowd in Alexandria, Egypt, during the early stages of the Suez Crisis in 1956. The Suez Canal, an essential international waterway for global trade, had recently been nationalized by Egypt, a decision met with fierce opposition from France, Britain, and Israel who sought to reclaim control. Amidst the political turmoil, Nasser's charismatic leadership resonated deeply with the Egyptian people, as evidenced by the enormous turnout at this rally. The scene is set against the backdrop of an open-top car, adding to the sense of excitement and urgency. Dressed in military uniform, Nasser delivers a passionate speech to his supporters, rallying them behind Egypt's sovereignty and the importance of nationalizing the Suez Canal. The 1950s, a decade marked by decolonization and the emergence of new political powers, saw the world witnessing significant shifts in the global order. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of the era, as Egypt, and its people, took a bold step towards self-determination and asserted their presence on the international stage. The Suez Crisis ultimately led to a series of diplomatic and military confrontations, with Egypt successfully defending its territory and maintaining control of the Suez Canal. This photograph stands as a testament to the power of unity and determination in the face of adversity and serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of political leadership on the course of history.
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