Opening of the Suez Canal on Nov. 17, 1869
Opening of the Suez Canal on Nov. 17, 1869. At the invitation of the Egyptian Khedive Ismail, the French Empress Eugenies Imperial Yacht led the procession of ships opening the canal
Picture No
13121900
Media ID
45379383
Size
3000px x 1985px
(1.6MB)
Credit
7 Continents History/Everett Collection/Mary Evans
Source
Image Barbara Cushing/Everett Collection
