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The Panama Canal under construction, c1890
The Panama Canal under construction, c1890. View from San Pablo. From Universal Geography, Maps & Illustrations, Vol XXXIV, Virtue & Co Limited, (London, c1890)
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Media ID 14941251
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Building Site Canal Central America Civil Engineering Construction Site Panama Panama Canal Railway Line Print Collector7
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.4cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This print showcases the monumental construction of the Panama Canal in the late 19th century. Taken from San Pablo, it offers a breathtaking view of this engineering marvel that forever changed transportation and trade routes. The image captures the bustling building site, with workers tirelessly toiling away to create what would become one of the world's most important waterways. The railway line running alongside the canal serves as a testament to the immense logistical challenges faced during its construction. The landscape is dominated by cranes, scaffolding, and other structures necessary for such an ambitious project. The engraving technique used enhances every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the grand scale and meticulous craftsmanship involved in this feat of civil engineering. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene, we are transported back in time to witness history being made. Central America's lush surroundings provide a striking backdrop against which human ingenuity unfolds. This print not only commemorates an extraordinary achievement but also reminds us of how interconnected our world has become through advancements in transport and technology. It serves as a reminder that progress requires determination, vision, and collaboration on a global scale. Created by an unknown artist or photographer whose name has been lost over time, this print now resides within Heritage Images' collection - preserving moments like these for generations to come.
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