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Photographic Print : A view of Culebra Cut, Looking South, Panama Canal
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A view of Culebra Cut, Looking South, Panama Canal
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Media ID 4463557
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10437858
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of engineering marvels with our exquisite "A View of Culebra Cut, Looking South, Panama Canal" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past as it showcases the intricate details of the Panama Canal, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Rights managed, this print adds an element of sophistication and intrigue to any space, making it an ideal addition to your office or home décor. Immerse yourself in the story behind this iconic structure with a high-quality print that brings history to life.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
A captivating historical snapshot of the Panama Canal's construction progress, as depicted in this stunning 1910 photograph of Culebra Cut, looking south. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of the modern world, was undergoing a monumental transformation during this period, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the narrowest land bridge between North and South America. The Culebra Cut, a critical section of the canal, is prominently featured in this image. The massive excavation work, which involved removing over 300 million cubic yards of earth and rock, is evident in the vast expanse of the excavated land. The intricate system of locks, designed to lift ships from one ocean level to another, is yet to be constructed at this stage. The photograph captures the industrious spirit of the workers, who labored under challenging conditions to bring this ambitious project to fruition. The men, dressed in simple work clothes, can be seen toiling away, shoveling dirt, and moving heavy machinery. The presence of a steam locomotive and a horse-drawn cart in the foreground underscores the blend of technology and manual labor that characterized the construction process. The lush greenery and clear blue waters of the surrounding landscape provide a striking contrast to the industrial activity taking place. The tranquil beauty of the area stands in stark contrast to the monumental effort required to carve a passage through the land. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Panama Canal and the incredible feats of engineering and human perseverance that went into its creation. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who dared to dream of connecting the world's oceans and transforming the way we navigate our planet.
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