Sujet

Port Said, Egypt, 1880. Creator: Hippolyte Arnoux.

Légende

Port Said is a city that lies in north east Egypt extending about 30 kilometres (19 mi) along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, north of the Suez Canal, with an approximate population of 603,787 (2010).The city was established in 1859 during the building of the Suez Canal. There are numerous old houses with grand balconies on all floors, giving the city a distinctive look.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A55_120

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Droits gérés

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61,6Mo (1,7Mo) / 44,2cm x 35,0cm / 5215 x 4130 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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