Artist: Cecil Doughty (biography)
Medium: Watercolour on Board
Size: 15" x 10" (380mm x 245mm)
Date: 1971
Signature: Signed by artist bottom left on stove

This is the Signed unique original Watercolour painting by Cecil Doughty.

To construct a canal that would join the Mediterranean to the Red Sea was the dream of Ferdinand de Lesseps who was the French developer of the Suez Canal, which joined the Mediterranean and Red Seas in 1869, and substantially reduced sailing distances and times between the West and the East.

Original artwork from Look and Learn no. 508 (9 October 1971).

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