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In picturesKm. 68. View of the canal.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesEl-Guisr. Km. 72. View of the highest point.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesKm. 76. Saint-Vincent Hospital, the Khedive’s residence and Lake Timsah.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesKm. 76. Ismailia. The interior of a ward at the St-Vincent-de-Paul Hospital.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869. In 1888, in order to increase medical capabilities on the isthmus, the Company built the Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Hospital in the centre of the isthmus, 5 kilometres from Ismailia, on the El Guisr slope facing Lake Timsah.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association […]
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In picturesIsmailia. The Viceroy’s residence, on building site V.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesKm. 93. Serapeum. The initial channel for the freshwater canal and the encampment.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesKm. 101. The Great Bitter Lakes. Km. 101. The North Lighthouse.The Suez canal was built during the the years 1859 to 1869.Hippolyte Arnoux's photographic archive is held by the Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du canal de Suez at the Archives nationales.
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In picturesThe ‘Adieux de Fontainebleau’ (detail)This engraving by Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet (1788-1871)was based on the painting by Vernet Napoleon's Adieux to the Garde impériale at Fontainebleau, 20 April 1814.Napoleon addressed his troops one last time before setting off for Elba: “In these recent times, as in the time of our prosperity, you have never ceased to be models of fidelity and […]
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In picturesBattle of Eylau, 8 February, 1807. -
In picturesCrossing the Vistula at Thorn, 6 December, 1806.See the article by Paul Ganière “La campagne de Pologne de 1807”in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°357.