Opening of the Suez Canal on Nov. 17, 1869. ?
Opening of the Suez Canal on Nov. 17, 1869. At the invitation of the Khedive Ismail, the French Empress Eugenie's Imperial Yacht led the procession of ships opening the canal. 1869 engraving with 2011 color
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10666966
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45221183
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3000px x 1985px
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Bccol Invitation Ismail Khedive Sidewheel Suez
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