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Panama Canal and Carrier
The United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga passes through Pedro Miguel lock. Date: 1914
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Media ID 586326
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Canal Carrier Lock Miguel Panama Passe Pedro Saratoga
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image "Panama Canal and Carrier" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking photograph, taken in 1914, captures the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga gracefully passing through the Pedro Miguel lock of the Panama Canal. The water shimmers in the sun, reflecting the carrier's majestic silhouette. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this historic moment to life, creating a stunning addition to any room. Experience the perfect blend of history and art with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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A Historical Moment in the Panama Canal: The United States Aeroplane Carrier Saratoga Transits Pedro Miguel Lock (1914) This photograph, taken in 1914, captures a significant moment in the history of the Panama Canal as the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga makes its way through the Pedro Miguel lock. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of the modern world, had only been completed a few years prior, in 1914. The Saratoga, a pioneering aircraft carrier, was the first of its kind in the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1925, it was initially designed as a battlecruiser before being converted into an aircraft carrier in 1927. The Saratoga's innovative design revolutionized naval warfare, enabling the United States to project air power across vast distances. In this image, the Saratoga, with its distinctive island superstructure and flight deck, is dwarfed by the towering walls of the Pedro Miguel lock. The lock, one of three sets of locks that make up the Panama Canal, is designed to lift ships and vessels, including the Saratoga, from one level to another, allowing them to traverse the continental divide. The passage of the Saratoga through the Pedro Miguel lock marked a pivotal moment in the history of the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It demonstrated the canal's ability to accommodate large and diverse vessels, further solidifying its importance as a strategic waterway and a symbol of global connectivity. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of these institutions and their role in shaping the course of history.
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