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View of pier and ship in the harbor at Balboa, Panama, the Pacific entrance to the canal
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View of pier and ship in the harbor at Balboa, Panama, the Pacific entrance to the canal
MNY381068 View of pier and ship in the harbor at Balboa, Panama, the Pacific entrance to the canal, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 14.6x24.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408430
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Central America Docks Waterway B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing view of the pier and ship in the bustling harbor at Balboa, Panama. Taken in 1912 or 1913 by the renowned Byron Company, this silver gelatin print showcases the Pacific entrance to the iconic canal that forever changed global trade. The image transports us back in time to an era of immense construction and engineering marvels. The sheer scale of the docks and boat against the backdrop of Central America's natural beauty is awe-inspiring. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The composition expertly balances elements of industry with those of nature. The ship stands tall, symbolizing progress and commerce, while surrounded by calm waters that reflect its grandeur. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and untouched landscapes creates a sense of harmony between human achievement and Mother Nature's timeless presence. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded not only of Panama's pivotal role as a vital waterway but also its rich cultural heritage. This photograph encapsulates both past triumphs in maritime trade and future possibilities for economic growth. Preserved within the Museum of the City of New York, this remarkable piece invites us to contemplate our shared history while appreciating photography as an art form capable of capturing fleeting moments frozen in time.
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