Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 302
the MediteiTanean Sea. It is a pretty, inland, saltwater lake, about three miles in width. On the northern shore stands thetown, or, rather, small settlement of Ismailia, which is, in fact, the halfway house where most of the officials of the Suez Canal Company resided,as they could get to either… … Fig. 131.—Railway Station at Ismailia. of the most brilliant part of the opening ceremony, in which the FrenchEmpress Eugenie, the Empress of Austria, the Crown Prince of Prussia,and other distinguished personages took share. The Khedive built him-self a summer palace, and M. Lesseps erected a…
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