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Fine Art Print : Machinery for working gates, Gatun locks, Panama Canal
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Machinery for working gates, Gatun locks, Panama Canal
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Canal Canals Gates Gatun Lock Locks Machinery Panama
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the engineering marvel of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Machinery for Working Gates, Gatun Locks, Panama Canal. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness the intricate mechanics that made the Panama Canal a reality. The intricate details of the machinery against the backdrop of the historic canal are sure to inspire awe and admiration. Add a touch of history and industrial elegance to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Panama Canal, specifically the machinery used to operate the Gatun Locks. Taken in the early 1910s, this image showcases the intricate engineering and technological marvel that allowed ships to traverse the continental divide. The Gatun Locks, an essential component of the Panama Canal, were designed to lift ships from the Atlantic Ocean to Gatun Lake and then lower them into the Pacific Ocean. The machinery in this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who built the canal. The massive pistons and valves, powered by water from the adjacent Gatun Lake, worked in unison to open and close the gates, allowing the passage of ships. The intricate network of pipes, levers, and gears can be seen in clear detail, providing a fascinating look at the inner workings of this engineering marvel. The Panama Canal, completed in 1914 after years of construction, revolutionized international trade and travel by connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. This photograph captures a moment in history, a moment when the impossible became possible, and the world became a little smaller. The machinery in this image, with its rusted edges and worn surfaces, serves as a reminder of the past, a testament to the human spirit and the power of engineering.
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