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Photographic Print : The dam across the Nile, the building of the Aswan Dam, Egypt, 1853
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The dam across the Nile, the building of the Aswan Dam, Egypt, 1853
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Media ID 15136851
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
As Said Aswan Bazin Benoist Ciceri Civil Engineering Construction Eugene Eugène Cicéri Nile Philippe Pierre Joseph River Nile The Nile Aswan Dam Historica Graphica Collection Philippe Benoist
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Aswan Dam under construction on the Nile River in Egypt, 1853. This captivating image from Heritage Images showcases the engineering marvel of the past, with workers laboring to build the dam that would harness the power of the Nile. Add an air of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, vintage photographic print. Experience the rich heritage of Egypt and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15cm (11" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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This lithograph from 1853 showcases the monumental construction of the Aswan Dam across the majestic Nile River in Egypt. The image, part of the Historica Graphica Collection, is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess during the 19th century. The vibrant colors bring to life this historical moment as we witness workers laboring tirelessly under the scorching sun to build this remarkable structure. French artists Eugène Cicéri and Philippe Benoist skillfully capture both the grandeur of nature and man's intervention in shaping it. The dam itself stands proudly amidst its surroundings, an impressive feat that would forever alter Egypt's landscape and harness the power of one of Africa's most iconic rivers. This lithograph serves as a visual documentation of an era when civil engineering triumphed over geographical challenges. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how this ambitious project unfolded. The presence of people scattered along the riverbanks reminds us that progress is often achieved through collective effort. This print not only celebrates an important milestone in Egyptian history but also highlights France's contribution to global engineering advancements. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, nations collaborated on projects that had far-reaching impacts on their respective countries' development.
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