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Canal Zone 1952 Police direct the traffic at the Suez bridge
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Canal Zone 1952 Police direct the traffic at the Suez bridge
Canal Zone 1952
Police direct the traffic at the Suez bridge
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Egypt
GL*953225
Media ID 21537419
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Canal Zone 1952 Police direct the traffic at the Suez bridge" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The year is 1952, amidst the turmoil of the Suez Crisis, and our attention is drawn to a group of dedicated police officers diligently managing traffic flow on the iconic Suez bridge. The image captures an intriguing blend of elements that define this era. Standing tall with unwavering authority, soldiers from various armies can be seen alongside Egyptian police personnel, showcasing an international collaboration during these tense times. As they navigate their way through a sea of bustling vehicles, it becomes evident that maintaining order was crucial for both locals and foreign visitors alike. Adding a touch of exoticism to the scene are camels gracefully making their way across the bridge. These majestic creatures serve as a reminder that despite being situated in such politically charged surroundings, life continues its course with everyday occurrences like animal transportation. Preserved by Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph not only offers us a glimpse into historical events but also highlights human resilience and adaptability even in challenging circumstances. It serves as a testament to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes during critical moments in time – ensuring safety and order prevail against all odds.
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