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Excavation along line of Aswan Dam, Egypt
A photograph of excavation along the line of the Niles Aswan Dam in eastern Egypt. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14122956
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
Aswan Build Excavation Nile Niles 1902
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and engineering marvel of ancient Egypt with our Fine Art Print of Excavation along the Aswan Dam by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to 1902, captures the excavation process as the Nile River's flow was diverted for the construction of the Aswan Dam. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.1cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1902, showcases the excavation process along the line of the Aswan Dam in eastern Egypt. The Aswan Dam, a historical engineering marvel, was built between 1898 and 1902, during the reign of King Fuad I. The dam was constructed to harness the power of the Nile River for irrigation and electrical power generation, revolutionizing agriculture and development in the region. The image depicts the meticulous excavation work being carried out along the dam's foundation, with laborers using simple tools to remove the earth and rocks. The mighty Nile River flows gently in the background, its waters providing the life-giving sustenance to the fertile lands of Egypt. The vast expanse of the desert stretches out to the north, a stark contrast to the lush greenery along the riverbank. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Egypt, a North African country that has played a significant role in human civilization for thousands of years. The Aswan Dam, an engineering feat of its time, symbolizes the resilience and ingenuity of the Egyptian people, who have continually adapted to the demands of their environment. This image also serves as a reminder of the importance of water management and the role it plays in shaping the economic and social fabric of societies around the world.
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