The inauguration ceremonies for the
Suez Canal took place from the 16th-20th November
1869 with the Empress Eugénie presiding.
The inauguration. International vessels at the entrance to the Suez Canal in Port Said
- Date :
- 1869
- Technique :
- Photograph
- Place held :
- Paris, Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez
- Photo credit :
- Association du Souvenir de Ferdinand de Lesseps et du Canal de Suez