Landing on Suez Canal Egypt Steamship and Ferry Scene 1892 Antique Print-image
Landing on Suez Canal Egypt Steamship and Ferry Scene 1892 Antique Print-image

Landing on Suez Canal Egypt Steamship and Ferry Scene 1892 Antique Print

$ 8.34

Framing: Unframed Type: Print Handmade: No Personalize: No Year of Production: 1892 Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No Item Height: 8 in Unit of Sale: Single Piece Item Length: 10 in Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Style: Realism, Mexican, Landscape, Native American height: 8 in width: 8 in Subject: India, China, Buddha, Figures, San Francisco, Tree, Statue, Paris, Cityscapes, Switzerland, Turkey, Landscape, Italy, Rome, Africa Item Width: 8 in Size: 8 x 10 in Theme: Architecture, Biblical, Cities & Towns, Conflicts & Wars, Continents & Countries, Cultures & Ethnicities, Famous Places, History, Americana, People Country of Origin: United States COA Issued By: Copyright 1892 Artist: Various Image Orientation: Portrait Signed: No Period: Art Nouveau (1880-1920) Material: Paper Time Period Produced: 1850-1899

Description

Landing on Suez Canal Egypt Steamship and Ferry Scene 1892 Antique Print. Landing on Suez Canal Egypt Steamship and Ferry Scene 1892 Antique Print This engaging scene captures activity along the Suez Canal in Egypt, showing a steamship moored near a landing stage while people and animals gather at the water’s edge. Figures in traditional dress stand beside camels and carts, suggesting the movement of passengers and goods between land and water. The calm surface of the canal reflects the ship’s hull and masts, emphasizing the canal’s role as a controlled, engineered passage rather than a natural river. The image illustrates the Suez Canal as a vital link between Europe and Asia during the late 19th century, where modern steamships and traditional modes of transport met side by side. Everyday labor, travel, and commerce unfold in the foreground, giving the scene a sense of immediacy and human scale. Rendered with clear photographic detail typical of the period, this original 1892 antique print measures approximately 9.75 x 8 inches and is blank on the reverse.

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