Opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1869. Artist: Unknown

Opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1869. Artist: Unknown

2-489-141 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1869. Arrival of Eugenie, Empress of the French, on board the 'Aigle', at Port Said. The British squadron are firing their guns in salute. A print from The Illustrated London News, 11 December 1869.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. Empress Eugenie de Montijo: Spanish: Empress of France
  2. Ferdinand de Lesseps: French: Diplomat, entrepreneur

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Suez Qanāt as Suways

  1. 29 55 53 N , 032 33 46 E

World Asia Turkey Mediterranean Region

  1. 37 00 00 N , 034 00 00 E

World Africa Egypt Port Said Port Said

  1. 31 15 24 N , 032 17 03 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Artistic Representations Seascapes

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5028x3496
File Size : 51,498kb


Aliases

  1. 0580024338
  1. 2-489-141
  1. 2489141

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