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(insert). Illustrated London News - 17th August 1907 Date: 1907
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(insert). Illustrated London News - 17th August 1907 Date: 1907
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This print from the Illustrated London News dated 17th August 1907 transports us back in time to the majestic beauty of Egypt. The image captures the iconic Assuan Dam, also known as the Aswan Dam, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Nile River.
The intricate details of this photograph showcase the engineering marvel that was completed in 1902, highlighting both its grandeur and significance in Egyptian history. The dam played a crucial role in controlling the flow of the Nile River, providing irrigation for agriculture and generating hydroelectric power for communities across Egypt.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of a bygone era when craftsmanship and innovation intersected to shape landscapes and improve livelihoods. The bustling activity along the riverbanks serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's resources for societal progress.
Through this photo print, we are invited to appreciate not only the physical structure of the dam but also its cultural and economic impact on Egypt during the early 20th century. It stands as a testament to human ambition and determination in overcoming challenges to create lasting legacies that continue to inspire awe today.
Immerse yourself in history with this remarkable image from Mary Evans Prints Online, where every detail tells a story waiting to be discovered.
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