A portrait photograph of Ferdinand de Lesseps.

A three-quarter length photographic portrait of Ferdinand de Lesseps, founder and president of the Compagnie Universalle du Canal Maritime de Suez (1858-1894). His left arm is resting on a cloth-covered pedestal(?).

Object Details

ID: ALB0481.2
Type: Photographic print
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Circa November 1899
People: Lesseps, Ferdinand Marie de
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 144 mm x 102 mm
Parts: Suez Canal - Inauguration of the Monument to Ferdinand de Lesseps, 17 November 1899 (Photograph album)
  • A portrait photograph of Ferdinand de Lesseps. (Photographic print) (ALB0481.2)