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Port-Said, Egypt: General View Town and Canal (b/w photo)
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Port-Said, Egypt: General View Town and Canal (b/w photo)
8640885 Port-Said, Egypt: General View Town and Canal (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View Town and Canal. Illustration for bound booklet of postcards of Port-Said (LL, ie Levy Fils, c.1910). Port Said is an Egyptian city at the northern end of the Suez Canal, on the Mediterranean Sea. It was founded in 1859.); © Look and Learn
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This print of Port-Said, Egypt captures the essence of a bustling town situated at the northern end of the Suez Canal. The French photographer beautifully showcases the intricate network of canals that wind through this historic city on the Mediterranean Sea.
Port Said, founded in 1859, is steeped in history and culture, making it a fascinating subject for this early 20th-century photograph. The image provides a glimpse into daily life in Port Said, with its charming streets lined with buildings that reflect both Egyptian and European influences.
The composition of this photograph is striking, drawing viewers into the scene and allowing them to imagine themselves strolling along the canal or exploring the vibrant town. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, creating a sense of timelessness that transports us back to an era long gone.
As we admire this snapshot of Port-Said's past, we are reminded of the rich heritage and unique beauty that define this North African city. It serves as a reminder of how photography can capture not just moments in time but also evoke emotions and memories that transcend generations.
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