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Suez Canal under construction in 1868...



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August 12, 1868

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 12, 1868 

* Isthmus of Suez Canal construction ongoing
* Mediterranean to Red Sea in Egypt


Page 8 has an article headed: "SUEZ ISTHMUS" "The Great Ship Canal Transit Through Egypt" "Connection of the Mediterranean and Red Sea" and more. (see) Lengthy text takes up the entire page.
Other news of the day. Complete with 12 pages, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War