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The Imperial Yacht "L'Aigle" of Empress Eugénie of France is depicted in the port of Port Said in 1869. The Empress's yacht led, on the opening day of November 17, 1869, the convoy of 60 ships for the opening of the Suez Canal. The photo shows the Imperial Yacht lying at the Port Said harbor after the opening. In the photo, on the lower left side, a hat. In the photo, on the right side, Arnoux 7 No.24. Handwritten on the carton is labeled "Port Said Harbor". Carton dimensions: length 32.2 cm, height 27.2 cm. Photo dimensions: length 27.7 cm, height 21.3 cm.

Dargestellt ist die Kaiserliche Yacht  " L'Aigle" der Kaiserin Eugenie von Frankreich im Hafen von Port Said 1869. Die Yaacht der Kaiserin führte am Eröffnungstag am 17. November 1869 den Konvoi von 60 Schiffen zur Eröffnung des Suezkanals an. Das Foto zeigt die Kaiserliche Yacht nach der Eröffnung im Hafen von Port Said liegend an. 
Im Foto auf der linken unteren Seite Hut
Im Foto auf der rechten Seite Arnoux 7 No.24
Handschriftlich auf dem Karton beschriftet "Hafen von Port Said"
Maße Karton Länge 32,2 cm, Höhe 27,2 cm
Maße Foto Länge 27,7 cm, Höhe 21,3 cm

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Hippolyte Arnoux - Hafen von Port Said

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Title: Hafen von Port Said, an albumen print by Hippolyte Arnoux, 1869, in original condition and signed in the plate, a documentary photograph of the Imperial Yacht L'Aigle in Port Said on the Suez Canal opening day, with the carton measuring 32.2 × 27.2 cm and the photograph 27.7 × 21.3 cm.

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Title: Hafen von Port Said, an albumen print by Hippolyte Arnoux, 1869, in original condition and signed in the plate, a documentary photograph of the Imperial Yacht L'Aigle in Port Said on the Suez Canal opening day, with the carton measuring 32.2 × 27.2 cm and the photograph 27.7 × 21.3 cm.

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