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Visit of Lord Clarence Paget to the Suez Canal, on the Road to Ismailia (engraving)
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Visit of Lord Clarence Paget to the Suez Canal, on the Road to Ismailia (engraving)
1610943 Visit of Lord Clarence Paget to the Suez Canal, on the Road to Ismailia (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Lord Clarence Paget to the Suez Canal, on the Road to Ismailia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1867.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558438
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ismailia Processions Suez Canal
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This engraving, titled "Visit of Lord Clarence Paget to the Suez Canal, on the Road to Ismailia" takes us back in time to a momentous occasion in 1867. The image captures a significant event as Lord Clarence Paget embarks on his journey along the iconic Suez Canal. The scene depicts a bustling street in Egypt, with politicians and locals eagerly awaiting Lord Paget's arrival. The artist, Charles Robinson, skillfully portrays the vibrant atmosphere of this historic visit. From colorful processions to lively street scenes, every detail comes alive through Robinson's intricate engravings. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that filled the air during this remarkable event. The Suez Canal itself serves as an emblematic backdrop for this grand procession—a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels. Lord Clarence Paget's presence signifies not only political significance but also highlights Egypt's growing importance on the world stage. This engraving offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when international relations were forged through personal visits and diplomatic gestures. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation of historical artworks like this one, we are granted access to moments long past—moments that shaped our collective history. As we admire this piece today, let us reflect upon how far we have come since then while appreciating those who paved the way for progress along these ancient roads.
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