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Canal of Suez - The curve of el-Guersh, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Canal of Suez - The curve of el-Guersh, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Canal of Suez - The curve of el-Guersh, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386246
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Canal Curve Isthmus Mast Panoramic Photography Passing Shipping Route Suez Canal Voyage Waterway Hand Tinted Letterbox Format Mizraim
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This print showcases the Canal of Suez, specifically highlighting the picturesque curve of el-Guersh. Taken between 1918 and 1939 by an unknown creator, this hand-coloured image captures the essence of Egypt's rich history and natural beauty. The vibrant colours bring to life a scene from a bygone era as boats gracefully sail through the canal. The letterbox format adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting viewers back in time to witness this remarkable feat of engineering that connects two continents. As one gazes at this panoramic photograph, it is impossible not to marvel at the ingenuity behind constructing such a vital shipping route. The Suez Canal served as a crucial transportation artery for ships passing through from various countries during the early 20th century. The sailboats elegantly glide along the waterway against an idyllic backdrop, showcasing Egypt's stunning geography and its close relationship with water transport. This vintage postcard offers us a glimpse into travel and exploration during this period when voyages were filled with wonder and excitement. Preserved meticulously by The Print Collector, this historical gem allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in hand-tinting photographs and their ability to capture moments frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history while also celebrating Egypt's unique cultural heritage.
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