Bur Said Collection

Map To Illustrate The Campaign in Palestine, 1919. Creator: London Geographical Institute
Map To Illustrate The Campaign in Palestine, 1919. Map of the Eastern Mediterrean and the Middle East, showing Cyprus, Port Said in Egypt, parts of Turkey and what are now Syria, the Lebanon

The entrance to the Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The entrance to the Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt, 1895. The city, on the coast of the Mediterranean, was established in 1859 during the construction of the canal

Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869, (c1871). Creator: Martin
Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869, (c1871). The Suez Canal in Egypt, designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps, opened on 17 November 1869

Port-Said - Entrance of the Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said - Entrance of the Canal, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said - General view and Statue of Lesseps, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said - General view and Statue of Lesseps, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said - The Plan of the Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said - The Plan of the Canal, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said - Queen Victorias Statue and the Office Suez Canal Co. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said. - Lesseps Street. - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said. - Lesseps Street. - LL. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port Said. - Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port Said. - Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port Said. - Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port Said. - Lesseps Statue and entrance to the Suez Canal - LL. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port Said - Kantara village, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port Said - Kantara village, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

View of the Port Tewfiek, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
View of the Port Tewfiek, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port Said. - The entrance to the canal and Offices to the Company, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Port-Said. - General view harbour. - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Port-Said. - General view harbour. - LL. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Food for the Troops: Landing Cattle at Port Said, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

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

Offices of the Suez Canal Company, Port Said, Egypt, 20th century. Artist: Isaac Behar
Offices of the Suez Canal Company, Port Said, Egypt, 20th century

The French Post Office, Port Said, Egypt, 20th century. Artist: Isaac Behar
The French Post Office, Port Said, Egypt, 20th century

Steamer coaling, Port Said, Egypt, 20th century. Port Said is a fuelling station for ships passing through the Suez Canal

The illuminations of Port Said during the opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1869. From a supplement to The Illustrated London News (11 December 1869)

Phare de Port-Said, c1900
Phare de Port-Said. c1900. The lighthouse of Port Said, Egypt, was built in 1869 during the reign of Ismail Pasha (1863-1879) to plans by the French architect Francois Coignet (1814-1888)

Port-Said. Rue de l Eastern Exchange, c1900. Rue de l Eastern Exchange, Port Said, Egypt

Port-Said. Rue de la Gare, c1900. Port Said, Egypt

Port-Said. Vue du Phare avec le Casino, c1900. A view of the Lighthouse and Casino, Port Said, Egypt. [Isaac Behar, Port-Said, c1900]

Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps, Port Said, Egypt, c1920s-c1930s(?). A French diplomat and entrepreneur, de Lesseps (1805-1894)

The Opening of the Suez Canal, Port Said, Egypt, 17 November 1869. The opening of the canal which was designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps

The inauguration of the Suez Canal, 17 November 1869, (1900). Artist: Edouard Riou
The inauguration of the Suez Canal, 17 November 1869, (1900). Crowds watch the first ships to travel through the canal which was designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps

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