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In picturesIsmailia. Ferdinand de Lesseps’s house.The Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesIsmailia. House of a canal pilot.The Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesLodgings for Company mechanicsThe Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesIsmailia. Place ChampollionThe Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.aux Archives nationales.
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In picturesIsmaïlia. Rue Négrelli.The Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesIsmailia. General view of the Company workshopsThe Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesIsmaïlia. The Khedive’s palace.The Suez Canal was built during the period 1859 to 1869.Ismailia was one of the towns built on the canal.The photographic archive of Hippolyte Arnoux was given bythe Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez to the Archives nationales in Paris.
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In picturesNews. Attempts to derail the Suez Canal building process -
In picturesThe eight ages of NapoleonInscription on the back: donné par M. Steuben/à Mad. Amable/Tastu/ le 14 février 1826 (given by M. Steuben/to Mme.Amable Tastu/ 14 February, 1826). The painting evokesthe life of Napoleon through the position of his famoushat.
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In picturesNapoleon dyingStatue acquired during the Universal Exhibition of 1867.