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Docks of the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt
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Docks of the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt
Docks with landed boats on the Suez Canal and view on Port Said in north-eastern Egypt, on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal. Date: circa 1910
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This photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the bustling Docks of the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt. The image presents a breathtaking panorama of the Suez Canal, with its calm, turquoise waters stretching out as far as the eye can see. The western bank of the canal is lined with an array of boats and ships, both large and small, that have made their way to the shores of Port Said. The town of Port Said, located on the north-eastern coast of Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea, is visible in the background, its white houses and buildings standing proud against the clear blue sky. The town's tranquil streets and vibrant markets were once a popular stop for travelers and merchants, who came to exchange goods and explore the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel of the 19th century, played a crucial role in connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, making it an essential trade route for countries around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when the Docks of the Suez Canal were a hive of activity, with boats and ships from all corners of the globe coming together to exchange goods and share stories. The banks of the canal, with their rugged terrain and rocky outcroppings, provide a stark contrast to the calm waters of the canal and the bustling activity of the docks. The basins and canals that crisscross the area are a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people who built and maintained them, making the Suez Canal a symbol of international cooperation and progress.
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