Suez Canal Egypt Collection

The Bitter Lakes, Suez Canal, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Bitter Lakes, Suez Canal, 1870. 'An inland sea now extends as far as the eye can reach; large steam-ships are passing over it with screws or paddles

At Suez, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
At Suez, between c1914 and c1915. Shows an aerial view of the Suez Canal, Egypt with buildings

Suez Canal, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Suez Canal, between c1910 and c1915

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: workmen loading dromedaries, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: workmen loading dromedaries, 1869. 'The Engraving on our front page shows one or two groups of the fellahs, or native Egyptian labourers

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: the Pelusian Plain, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: the Pelusian Plain, 1869. 'The Maritime Canal is to extend from the newly-constructed artificial harbour of Port Said, on the Pelusian coast of the Mediterranean

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: the cutting near Chalouf, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: the cutting near Chalouf, [Egypt], 1869. 'The Chalouf cutting, which is situated near the south-eastern extremity of the Bitter Lakes

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: plan of the Harbour of Port Said, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: plan of the Harbour of Port Said and the Mediterranean entrance of the Canal, 1869. Map of '...the new artificial harbour [which] has been constructed by running

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: plan of the canal, with the small fresh-water canal, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: plan of the canal, with the small fresh-water canal, 1869. 'Vessels will be able to steam through, or be towed through

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Timsah, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Timsah, 1869. Lake Timsah '...[is] an inland basin...into which the waters of the Mediterranean have been admitted by the completion of the first half of

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Menzaleh, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Menzaleh, 1869. 'On leaving Port Said the canal enters Lake Menzaleh, through which the channel runs for twenty-nine miles

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: labourers removing earth, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal [in Egypt]: labourers removing earth, 1869. Workers on that '...great enterprise which now approaches its completion

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Ismailia and the fresh-water canal, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Ismailia and the fresh-water canal, [Egypt], 1869. A sketch '...by our Special Artist...of the Fresh-Water Canal at Ismailia

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: dredges and elevators at work, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal [in Egypt]: dredges and elevators at work, 1869. 'There is a different kind of mechanical apparatus, called the "drague a long couloir

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance... 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance to the canal, 1869. View from the sea of the new port and western breakwater

Map of the Turkish attack on the Suez Canal, Egypt, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Map showing approximately the direction of the Turkish Attack on the Suez Canal, January 25 - February 3, 1915

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