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Gaillard Cut
The S.S. Oroya of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company passes through the Gaillard Cut
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Media ID 586331
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Canals Gaillard Navigation Pacific Panama Passes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majesty of maritime history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "S.S. Oroya of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company passing through the Gaillard Cut" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time. The Gaillard Cut, a strategic waterway in the Panama Canal, is beautifully depicted as the steamship sails through, its powerful presence contrasting against the serene waters. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of sophistication and character to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Gaillard Cut, a historic feat of engineering in Panama, is captured in this stunning print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The S.S. Oroya of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company can be seen gracefully passing through the narrow passage, showcasing the importance of navigation and transport in 1914. This image provides a glimpse into the rich history of the Panama Canal and the challenges faced by early steamships as they traversed these waters.
The Gaillard Cut, named after French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps' chief engineer Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla, was a crucial part of the construction of the Panama Canal. It required extensive excavation to connect Gatun Lake to Pedro Miguel Locks and remains an iconic symbol of human ingenuity.
The S.S. Oroya represents a bygone era when steam-powered ships ruled the seas and played a vital role in global trade and transportation. Its presence in this photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful depiction of historical significance but also a testament to human perseverance and innovation. It captures a moment frozen in time that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who dared to dream big and achieve the seemingly impossible.
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