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Metal Print : Suez Canal under construction, 1869
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Suez Canal under construction, 1869
Dredges beiginning to build the Suez Canal, 1869.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882586
© North Wind Picture Archives
1860s 1869 Africa Canal Desert Egypt Excavation North Africa Constructing Dredge Dredging Excavating Sinai Suez Suez Canal
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of the Suez Canal under construction in 1869. This vintage hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the beginning of the dredging process that transformed the world with the creation of this historic waterway. Bring the rich history of this engineering marvel into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, expertly printed on a durable metal sheet for vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Experience the allure of the past, enhanced by the modern elegance of metal print technology.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the year 1869, when the monumental task of constructing the Suez Canal was underway. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history as we witness the dredges commencing their work on this ambitious project. Set against a backdrop of Egypt's vast desert landscape, this vintage illustration transports us to an era where heritage and tradition were deeply intertwined with progress and innovation. The intricate details captured by the artist allow us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating this piece. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the 19th century, we are reminded of the immense significance of this engineering marvel. The excavation process is depicted with precision, showcasing how laborious and meticulous it was to carve out a passage connecting two continents. The Suez Canal stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination, forever changing global trade routes and fostering cultural exchange between Africa and Asia. Its completion marked a turning point in history, opening up new possibilities for international commerce. Let us cherish this historical artifact that captures not only an important chapter in African history but also celebrates artistry from centuries past. This woodcut print serves as a reminder of our ability to shape our world through vision, perseverance, and collaboration - values that continue to inspire generations even today.
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