Chart of the Suez Canal, 1870-1871

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Chart of the Suez Canal, 1870-1871 Long Caption: The soundings in the canal were taken by Captain Nares and the Officers of HMS 'Newport' in February 1870 and April 1871. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: G235:16/6 Artist: Hydrographic Office Date: 1875 Medium: engraving Size: 930 mm x 630 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.