The Suez Canal Company office building and the west bank of the Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt.
The west bank of the Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt. The photographer is on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) which is anchored close to the bank while heading north. The Hotel Marina-Savoy is on the right and there are two "To let" signs on the roof. The Simon Arzt building is north of the hotel and amongst the boats moored to the side of the canal are two with Simon Arzt on them. The Suez Canal Company office building is on the left and a number of the company's tugs and steamers are berthed near the building.
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Object Details
ID: | P94384 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Date made: | 1930-1936 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm |