Ships gathering to enter the Suez Canal at the south end.

The start of the Suez Canal at the south end.

The "Ancient Canal of the Pharaohs" running alongside the Suez Canal.

The Canberra on her maiden voyage in the Great Bitter Lake.. detail

The Anzac Memorial (Australia and New Zealand Army Corps) at Gebel Mariam.

In Lake Timsah with the War Memorial in the distance.

Ferry pier at Ismailia.

Hospital at Ismailia.

Port Said

Bum-boats at Port Said - I swear that's our red camel stool third from the right!!!

Leaving Port Said for the Mediterranean. Towards the right of the picture is the base for Ferdinand de Lesseps statue which was blown up at the time of the Suez Crisis.