Suez Collection

Poster for Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line to Australia
Poster for the Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line: cruises to Australia via the Suez Canal and Colombo (one class only)

Ships trapped in Suez Canal, Six-Day War
Fifteen ships trapped in the Suez Canal as a result of the Six-Day War (5-10 June 1967) between Israel and Egypt. Although the war was short

Poster of the Suez Canal
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing a view of the Suez Canal from on board ship

The Bentinck steamer
The steamship Bentinck, moored in the Thames, off Blackwall. The ship was owned by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P & O)

Poster advertising Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line cruises from England to Australia, via the Suez Canal and Colombo

Entrance to the Suez Canal at Port Said
Port Said - Harbour and entrance to the Suez Canal, Egypt

Egypt / Port Said / Docks
Ships load and unload at docks in Port Said, at the Northern entrance to the Suez Canal

The Suez Canal - The Casino. 1934

Suez Canal 1915
A view of the Suez Canal looking along it from Port Said. Date: 1915

Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent (Disraeli foreign policy)
Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent -- Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, depicted as the Sphinx, with people below begging him to speak

Sir Anthony Eden on his way to lunch with the Queen - Eden has shortly prior to this issued his ultimatum to Israel and Egypt to withdraw their forces after Israel had invaded Egypt

Anti-British First Day Cover - Port Said Raid - Suez Crisis
Anti-British Egyptian First Day Cover (printed in Alexandria) - critical of British military operations in the 1956 Suez Crisis - November, 1956

Camel train on a chain ferry at Kantara, Egypt
A Camel caravan on the the rope ferry at Kantara, crossing the Suez Canal (Egypt) with several passengers. The ferry was operated by means of an underwater rope

Steamer on the Suez Canal Victorian period

Suez Canal, Egypt

Suez Canal Docks, Port Said, Egypt - L.L. postcard Leon and Levy

Suez Canal Office Port Said Egypt L Postcard
Suez, Canal, Office, Port, Said, Egypt, L, postcard, Leon, and, Levy, , 13974385

The Suez Canal Custom's Quay, Port Said, Egypt - L.L. postcard Leon and Levy

P and O RMS China entering the Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt - L.L. postcard Leon and Levy

Statue of Lesseps, Port Siad, Egypt, meeting point of Mediterranean and Suez Canal - L.L. postcard Leon and Levy

El Qantara, Egypt, Victorian period

Suez Canal at Port Said, Egypt, Victorian period

WW2 - Wellesley Bombers Over Suez
A photograph of some British WW2 Vickers Wellesley bomber planes flying in formation, over Suez, north-eastern Egypt. Date: circa 1940s

Entrance to the Suez Canal - Port Said, Egypt. Date: 1908

Poster, Ellerman's City & Hall Lines, Suez Canal scene
Poster, Ellerman's City & Hall Lines to and from Egypt, India, Ceylon - showing the City of Benares on the Suez Canal with the Ferdinand de Lesseps statue in the right background Date: circa 1936

Empress Eugenie's visit to Egypt in November 1869 for the opening of the Suez Canal. Date: 1869

Cover design, P&O Pencillings, illustrated by W W Lloyd, rare hardbound volume, published by Day and Son, London with lithography by Emrik and Binger

Statue and Suez Canal Office, Port Said, Egypt
Queen Victoria's Statue and the Office of the Suez Canal Company, Port Said, Egypt

Office of Suez Canal Company, Ismailia, Egypt

Ellerman Lines Advertisement
Advertisement for Ellerman City Hall and Bucknall Lines. Promoting a Winter sunshine voyage round Africa to Bombay, returning via the Suez Canal

Pavilion of Suez Canal Company, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Suez Canal Company, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship
Royal Navy - HMS Swiftsure, the lead ship of the Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship, moored up. Originally known as Constitucion, ordered by the Chilean Navy

Dredger, Port Said, Suez Canal
Vintage 19th century photograph: dredger, Port Said, Suez Canal

Ship tied at dock, wharf, Suez Canal, Port Said
Vintage 19th century photograph: ship tied at dock, wharf, Suez Canal, Port Said

Boats on the Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: baaots on the Suez Canal, Egypt

Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt

Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Suez Canal, Egypt

Hotel Pagnon, Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: waterfront view, hotel Pagnon, Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt

Camels along the side of the Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: camels along the side of the Suez Canal, Egypt

Ships at Port Said, Suez Canal
Vintage 19th century photograph: ships at Port Said, Suez Canal

Ship in dry dock, Egypt, probably on the Suez Canal
Vintage 19th century photograph: ship in dry dock, Egypt, probably on the Suez Canal

Suez Canal office, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Suez Canal office, Egypt

Lighthouse Port Said, Egypt, Suez Canal
Vintage 19th century photograph: lighthouse Port Said, Egypt, Suez Canal

Ship in the Suez Canal, Egypt, ferry pier and boat
19th century vintage photograph: ship in the Suez Canal, Egyopt. Ferry pier and boat for crossing the canal, camels in the foreground

The arrival of a Russian Steamship at Suez, a seaport city in north-eastern Egypt, located on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal Date: circa 1908

Melon sellers, Egypt
Melon sellers near the Suez Canal in Egypt offer up their wares. Date: circa 1930s

Souvenir postcard of Port Tewfik, Suez Canal, Egypt. Date: circa 1900s

Souvenir postcard of the Suez Canal, Egypt. Date: circa 1900s

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