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La Tribune des souverains in "Inauguration of the Suez Canal by G. Nicole
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La Tribune des souverains in "Inauguration of the Suez Canal by G. Nicole
LSE4084828 La Tribune des souverains in " Inauguration of the Suez Canal by G. Nicole. 1869 by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Tribune des souverains in " Inauguration of the Suez Canal by G. Nicole. 1869); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the historical moment of the "Inauguration of the Suez Canal" by G. Nicole in 1869. The image, captured by Leonard de Selva, transports us back to a time when monumental engineering feats were celebrated with grandeur and splendor. The focal point of the photograph is "La Tribune des souverains" a majestic structure that stands tall amidst the vastness of Egypt's landscape. This ornate tribune served as a platform for dignitaries and royalty who gathered to witness this groundbreaking event. Its intricate design reflects both elegance and power, symbolizing the unity between nations brought about by this remarkable canal. As we gaze at this engraving turned into an artwork, we are reminded of the significance of human ingenuity in overcoming geographical barriers. The Suez Canal was not merely a waterway; it represented progress, innovation, and global connectivity. Riou's skilled craftsmanship is evident in every detail captured within this print – from the expressions on people's faces to their attire that speaks volumes about their social status. It offers us a glimpse into history, inviting us to imagine what it must have been like to be present during such an extraordinary occasion. This print serves as a testament to our collective ability as humans to shape our environment and conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges. It reminds us that through determination and collaboration, we can achieve greatness even against all odds.
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