SERVING in the SUEZ CANAL ZONE of EGYPT until 1956
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Photo Album - Then and Now
The
colour photos were taken in the Suez Canal Zone
during a visit April / May 2004
and the old black and white ones were taken in the
early 1950s
   The Railway Station, Ismailia.
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   Negrelli Street, Ismailia. |
  The notorious YMCA Bridge, Ismailia.
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 Site of the 'Blue Kettle Club' in Ismailia.
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   The Treaty Road
between RAF Fayid and RAF Abyad...
...and entering
Fayid Village. |
   The Sweet Water Canal... in Ismailia... ...and just north of Ismailia. |
 Fishing in the Sweet Water Canal.
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  French Square, Ismailia.
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De Lessep's Statue... ...the plinth in Port Said now.... ....and the one in Port Suez. |
 The main gate to what was RAF El Firdan. |
 Near to what was RAF Abyad. Mount Shubra just hidden behind the tree. |
 Was RAF Fayid. The old main runway just visable. |
   The new bridge over the Canal at El Qantara. Looking towards El Qantra Village. |
   A corner shop... fish monger.... and a fruit seller in Ismailia. |
