Envelope with stamp
Detail of the stamp
1869 French medal celebrating opening of the Suez canal
Map: empires in 1914
Source: wikimedia.org
Visit the site http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/World_empires_and_colonies_around_World_War_I.pngMap: the British Empire in 1953
Source: atlasofbritempire.com
Visit the site http://www.atlasofbritempire.com/uploads/1953.gifBBC resource on the key individuals in the crisis
Source: bbc.co.uk
Visit the site http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5195582.stmImperial War Museum collections search
Source: iwm.org.uk
Visit the site http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/search?query=Suez+Canal&submit=&items_per_page=10Cartoon: The last straw
Source: cartoons.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.cartoons.ac.uk/record/VY0752Video: an American perspective on the war (1:04)
Source: britishpathe.com
See this video on britishpathe.com http://www.britishpathe.com/video/headline-highlights-1956-suez-canal-crisis/query/suez
Map: the British Empire in 1961
Source: atlasofbritempire.com
Visit the site http://www.atlasofbritempire.com/uploads/BE_Map_1961.GIFCartoon: Impact of war
Source: cartoons.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.cartoons.ac.uk/browse/cartoon_item/anytext=suez%20crisis?page=6Video: Eden declaring his position before going to France; 26 September 1956
Source: britishpathe.com
See this video on britishpathe.com http://www.britishpathe.com/video/eden-prepares-to-leave-for-france
Cartoon: Divided we stand
Source: cartoons.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.cartoons.ac.uk/record/VY0755National Archive pages about Britain in 1950s including some Suez documents
Source: nationalarchives.gov.uk
Visit the site http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/fifties-britain/Two documents about the Suez Crisis from the National Archives (1)
Source: nationalarchives.gov.uk
Visit the site http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/fo371-1208161.jpgTwo documents about the Suez Crisis from the National Archives (2)
Source: nationalarchives.gov.uk
Visit the site http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/fifties-britain/lessons-suez/Historical Association T.E.A.C.H. Online enquiry
Source: history.org.uk
What are the chances of a lasting peace in the Middle East between Israel and the surrounding Arab states? with enquiry structure and guidance
Visit the site http://www.history.org.uk/resources/secondary_resource_1140,1155_8.htmlOutside the classroom
Imperial War Museums
Source: iwm.org.uk
Visit the site http://www.iwm.org.ukBritish Museum
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org