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Framed Print : PANAMA CANAL, 1910s. The pouring of mixed cement for the construction of the Gatun
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PANAMA CANAL, 1910s. The pouring of mixed cement for the construction of the Gatun
PANAMA CANAL, 1910s.
The pouring of mixed cement for the construction of the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal. Original souvenir photopostcard from Panama City
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Media ID 12406776
1910 1910s Canal Concrete Construction Engineering Gatun Industry Latin America Lock Machine Panama Postcard Railroad Track Track Train Vintage Cement Mixer
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collaboration with Granger Art on Demand. This vintage photograph, captured in the 1910s, depicts a pivotal moment in history: the pouring of mixed cement for the construction of the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal. Originally a souvenir photopostcard from Panama City, now beautifully framed and ready to hang in your home or office. Transport yourself to the past with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.9cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures a significant moment in the construction of the Panama Canal during the 1910s. The image showcases a group of hardworking men pouring mixed cement for the construction of the Gatun Locks, an engineering marvel that would revolutionize transportation and trade routes between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The scene is filled with activity as workers operate a cement mixer, ensuring a steady flow of concrete to create this monumental structure. The dedication and skill displayed by these individuals highlight their crucial role in shaping history through their laborious efforts. The photograph also offers glimpses into other elements essential to this massive undertaking. Railroad tracks can be seen in the background, serving as vital transportation infrastructure for moving materials and equipment across vast distances. A train sits nearby, ready to transport goods or workers to various sections along the canal's route. This souvenir photopostcard from Panama City serves as both a historical artifact and testament to human ingenuity. It symbolizes not only progress but also unity among nations, as people from different backgrounds came together to accomplish something extraordinary. As we admire this image today, let us remember those who dedicated themselves tirelessly to construct one of humanity's greatest achievements – connecting two oceans through sheer determination and unwavering perseverance.
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