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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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10191250
Canals Gaillard Navigation Pacific Panama Passes
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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