Fine Art Print : Upper Locks and Emergency Dams - Panama Canal
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Upper Locks and Emergency Dams - Panama Canal
Upper Locks and Emergency Dams - Panama Canal at Gatun, Panama Date: 1923
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Canal Dams Emergency Gatun Lock Locks Panama Water Way Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Upper Locks and Emergency Dams at Gatun, Panama. Captured in 1923, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the intricate design and grand scale of this engineering feat. Perfect for adding a touch of history and world culture to your home or office decor, this rights-managed print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for fine art and global history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Upper Locks and Emergency Dams at the Panama Canal, Gatun, Panama (1923) This photograph showcases the engineering marvel of the Upper Locks and Emergency Dams at the Panama Canal in Gatun, Panama, captured in 1923. The Panama Canal, an engineering feat completed in 1914, revolutionized global transportation by connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, reducing the lengthy and treacherous sea voyage around the tip of South America. The Upper Locks in this image are part of the three sets of locks that raise ships from the Atlantic to the level of Gatun Lake, allowing them to traverse the canal. The locks are essential for the passage of ships, as they compensate for the difference in elevation between the two oceans. The Emergency Dams, visible in the background, serve a crucial role in the canal's operation. They are designed to prevent the passage of large amounts of water from the lake into the locks during heavy rainfall, ensuring the stability of the canal and the safety of ships. The dams are also used to regulate the water level in the lake, maintaining the optimal conditions for shipping. This photograph offers a glimpse into the intricate and vital components of the Panama Canal, a testament to human ingenuity and the power of engineering to overcome geographical challenges. The Upper Locks and Emergency Dams continue to serve their purpose, enabling the passage of millions of tons of cargo and thousands of ships annually, connecting the world through this iconic waterway.
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