Timeline of Suez Maritime Canal Construction
Before talking about Pasquale Revoltella, below you can find the main phases that led to the construction of the Maritime Canal of Suez. The information comes from the Suez Canal Authority‘s website.
Discover Revoltella’s travels
Check the Storymap with the life of Pasquale Revoltella, and follow his journey between Africa and Europe that made the project come true
Filippo Zamboni: an educational field trip
This short podcast is about the figure of the Professor Filippo Zamboni. While baron Revoltella was going through the last month of his life, Zamboni travelled to Egypt with a group of his students. They experienced first hand the innovations brought by the construction of the Maritime Canal of Suez.
The podcast was made by personally rewriting some of his travels’ description found in the book Trieste Suez. Storia e modernità nel ‘Voyage en Egypte’ di Pasquale Revoltella
Listen and enjoy!
Copyright notice: all the music tracks used in this short podcast are made by Kevin MacLeod. I found them on his website, incompetech (all of his works are under the CC 4) and therefore I do not own the music. I modified the different audio tracks in order to match the narration of the text I wrote and recorded with my own voice. As imposed by the legal framework for the CC 4, I share this modified file under the same licence.