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PANAMA: CANAL ZONE, c1910. The Y. M. C. A
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PANAMA: CANAL ZONE, c1910. The Y. M. C. A
PANAMA: CANAL ZONE, c1910.
The Y.M.C.A. built for American civilian workers at New Portobello in the Canal Zone. Postcard, c1910
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1910 Citizen Latin America Leisure Panama Canal Panama Canal Zone Pillar Postcard Vacation Vintage White Portobello Turn Of Century
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This vintage print captures the essence of early 20th-century Panama, specifically the Canal Zone. The image showcases a remarkable architectural gem - the Y. M. C. A building constructed exclusively for American civilian workers at New Portobello. Standing tall with its majestic pillars and white exterior, this structure symbolizes both leisure and community in a foreign land. The men depicted in the photograph are seen enjoying their vacation time, basking in the warm Latin American sun. Their presence adds life to this snapshot frozen in time, representing an era when adventure and exploration were at their peak. The postcard format further enhances the nostalgic charm of this piece. As we delve into this historical artifact from 1910, it becomes evident that it holds great significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration during one of mankind's most ambitious engineering projects - the construction of the Panama Canal. Let us appreciate not only Granger Art on Demand's ability to preserve such captivating moments but also acknowledge how these images offer glimpses into our shared pasts. This particular print invites us to reflect upon an era defined by progress, cultural exchange, and unity among citizens from different nations who came together for a common purpose.
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