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RMF004X8–Port Said, Egypt - 1900s - A postcard of the Suez Canal city at the mouth of the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean Sea, a view of the entrance to the Suez Canal. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON
RFR28R6Y–Old view of El Guisr encampment (Suez Canal excavation), Egypt. By Grenet, publ. on le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1863
RMDYWRH1–A ship passing the No 84 signalling station, Kantara, the Suez canal, Egypt, c. 1880. Other vessels are moored on the far bank
RMMJNFWC–Suez Canal. Port-Said, Egypt. Ship Christopher Columbus at mouth of the canal from Port Said. The Suez Canal was built by the company of Ferdinand-Marie Lesseps (1805-1894). Engraving, 1877. Later colouration.
RFHMCAD4–the Suez Canal, Egypt, in the year 1880, photo or illustration, published 1892, digital improved
RMAKWXG2–North bound oil tanker taken from the bridge of the old P & O liner SS Arcadia on the Ballah loop of the Suez Canal Egypt
RFHREGDX–Poststation in the desert between Cairo and Suez, Egypt, construction of the Suez Canal, reproduction of an woodcut from the 19th century, 1885
RMH66DYG–Soldier's pet dog at the British army 10 Base Ordnance Depot Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) camp at Geneifa Ismailia area near the Suez Canal 1952 in the period prior to withdrawal of British troops from the Suez Canal zone and the Suez Crisis.
RMF005M7–Suez, Egypt - 1900 - An old postcard of a bustling street in Suez, the city at the southern end of the Suez Canal. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
RMBMEM1Y–Suez canal entrance at Port Said - Obelisks on shore and ships moored at Port Said, the entrance to the Suez Canal. circa 1860
RMF004WN–Ismailia, Egypt - 1930s - An old photo of the tranquil town of Ismailia, headquarters of the Suez Canal, where quiet avenues and villas with lush gardens are witness to an illustrious past when the Suez Canal was built in the 19th century. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON
RFR28R90–Old view of Gebel-Geneffe quarries, Egypt. (Suez Canal excavation). By Grenet, publ. on le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1863
RMF004X0–Port Said, Egypt - 1900s - A postcard of the Suez Canal city at the mouth of the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean Sea, a view of the port. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON
RM2G87G1P–Panoramic view of the Suez Canal, Egypt, North Africa. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1880
RMF005M8–Port Said, Egypt - 1910 - A postcard shot of Commerce Street, a multi-cultural city, at the mouth of the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean Sea, whose existence and fortunes coincided with the building of the Suez Canal in 1869. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON
RMA1B9FK–Tiled mosaic panel in the city of of Ismailia depicting the historic Suez canal opening ceremony on November 17, 1869, Egypt
RMF008FW–Suez, Egypt - 1870s - Taking 10 years to build, the Suez Canal was the brainchild of Frenchman Ferdinand De Lesseps, who became the president of the Canal Maritime de Suez (Suez Canal Company). The official party lasted for 10 days. An account by Thos. H. Reid in 1909: ÒThe opening ceremony was made a magnificent international function. An opera house was built in Cairo at a cost of 60,000 sterling. Verdi, the composer, wrote the Egyptian opera ÒAidaÓ for the occasion, and no composition is more popular during the Cairo season today when it is produced with all the splendour that marked it
RM2C5EDWP–Map showing the Suez Canal, a man-made sea-level waterway in Egypt, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907.
RMAJ21HF–Oil tanker taken from bridge of SS Arcadia looking through booms pulleys cables on the Ballah loop of the Suez Canal Egypt
RFWJHF6J–The Suez Canal at port Said, Egypt. the Canal joined the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, reducing substantially the navigation time between Europe and East Asia
RMBMEWDK–Suez canal entrance at Port Said - Obelisks on shore and ships moored at Port Said, the entrance to the Suez Canal. circa 1860
RFR28RKE–Old view of Port-Said: Suez canal construction site near lake Manzala, Egypt. By Grenet, publ. on le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1863
RMH4818G–British army engineer identified as John Cotterell standing next to a Mirrlees Blackstone diesel generator nicknamed The Mighty Whirlitzer. Photo taken in 10 Base Ordnance Depot Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) camp at Geneifa Ismailia area near the Suez Canal 1952 Egypt.
RM2G7G3E0–Panoramic view of the Suez Canal, Egypt, North Africa. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1880
RFHREGC4–Camp of the engineers for shaft construction near El-Quseir, Egypt, construction of the Suez Canal, reproduction of an woodcut from the 19th century, 1885
RM2A7TWGW–British artillerymen dig in to defend the Suez canal. The Raid on the Suez Canal took place between 26 January and 4 February 1915 when substantial Ottoman forces crossed the Sinai peninsula under German officers advanced from Southern Palestine to attack the British Empire-protected Suez Canal. Their attack failed - mainly because of strongly-held defences and alert defenders, but it marked the beginning of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915-1918) of World War I.
RMF008GN–Suez, Egypt - 1870s - A dry dock ship repair facility. Taking 10 years to build, the Suez Canal was the brainchild of Frenchman Ferdinand De Lesseps, who became the president of the Canal Maritime de Suez (Suez Canal Company). The official party lasted for 10 days. An account by Thos. H. Reid in 1909: ÒThe opening ceremony was made a magnificent international function. An opera house was built in Cairo at a cost of 60,000 sterling. Verdi, the composer, wrote the Egyptian opera ÒAidaÓ for the occasion, and no composition is more popular during the Cairo season today when it is produced with
RM2H0KWR4–A late 19th Century illustration of the opening of the Suez Canal under French control in November 1869. The canal passes through the Isthmus of Suez offering vessels a direct route between the North Atlantic and northern Indian oceans via the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, avoiding the South Atlantic and southern Indian oceans and reducing the journey distance from the Arabian Sea to London by approximately 8,900 kilometres (5,500 miles). The canal opened with an audience of royalty and a procession of ships on the morning of 17 November.
RMBJ0GG2–old Bedouin woman with cataract eyes wearing a scarf in Moses Springs, Suez Canal, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Africa
RMAJ21K0–Bum Boats moored that sold items to passengers passing through Suez Canal in mid 1960’s at waterfront of Port Said Egypt
RFWP5MHR–The Suez Canal inauguration, the artificial canal joined the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, reducing substantially the navigation time between Europe and East Asia
RMH63A1D–Road outside a British army base in Egypt in the period prior to withdrawal of British troops from the Suez Canal zone and the Suez Crisis. Location 10 Base Ordnance Depot Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) camp at Geneifa Ismailia area near the Suez Canal 1952
RMF008H0–Suez, Egypt - 1870s - A Dry Dock ship repair facility in Suez. Taking 10 years to build, the Suez Canal was the brainchild of Frenchman Ferdinand De Lesseps, who became the president of the Canal Maritime de Suez (Suez Canal Company). The official party lasted for 10 days. An account by Thos. H. Reid in 1909: ÒThe opening ceremony was made a magnificent international function. An opera house was built in Cairo at a cost of 60,000 sterling. Verdi, the composer, wrote the Egyptian opera ÒAidaÓ for the occasion, and no composition is more popular during the Cairo season today when it is prod
RM2G7G3BN–The Suez Canal Pharaoh Seti I. Egyptian bas-relief on the wall outside north of the temple of Karnak, Thebes. Egypt, North Africa. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1880
RMF005M4–Suez, Egypt - 1905 - An old postcard of the harbor in Suez, the city at the southern end of the Suez Canal. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
RMF005M5–Suez, Egypt - 1900 - An old postcard of the harbor in Suez, the city at the southern end of the Suez Canal. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
RM2E3BR39–Panoramic overview of the Suez Isthmus, Egypt. Old engraving illustration Prince of Wales Albert Edward tour of India. El Mundo en la Mano 1878
RFWJHF2C–Building the Suez Canal artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt among desert dunes with camels and steam dredge machines to connect the Mediterranean with the Red Sea
RFR28RPN–Old illustration of excavation work of Suez Canal. By Grenet, publ. on le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1863
RM2CDT96G–View from the newly opened extension canal to the old Suez Canal and to the El-Ferdan Bridge
RMA3WPR8–suez Canal aerial view plan lock steam sail ship boat waterway middle east Egypt transport travel construction civil engineering
RM2K64C3B–Vintage 19th century photograph: waterfront view, hotel Pagnon, Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt.
RMH3FJ1B–The Suez Canal Defence Monument at Gebel Maryam on the shore of Lake Timsah, Ismailia, Egypt photographed in 1952. The monument was constructed between 1926 and 1930 to commemorate the defence of the Suez Canal by the Western Allies during world war one from the threat of the Turkish Ottoman Army's attempts to seize control of the Suez Canal. Commissioned by the Universal Suez Ship Canal Company (Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez) and designed by the French architect Michel Roux Spitz and Raymond Delamarre. Photographed in 1952
RMAF4R2B–North bound oil tanker from the bridge of the old P & O liner SS Arcadia on the Ballah loop of the Suez Canal Egypt
RMF004XF–Suez, Egypt - 1900 - An old postcard of Helene Street in Suez, the city at the southern end of the Suez Canal. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF BARRY IVERSON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
RM2BFHDHX–Panoramic overview of the Suez Isthmus, Egypt. Old engraving illustration Prince of Wales Albert Edward tour of India. El Mundo en la Mano 1878
RM2W9H445–British tanks en route for the Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942), a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery led the Eighth Army offensive and the Allied victory was the beginning of the end of the Western Desert Campaign, eliminating the Axis threat to Egypt, the Suez Canal and the Middle Eastern and Persian oil fields.
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