Fine Art Print : Panama Canal Plan 1881
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Panama Canal Plan 1881
A birds eye view of the canal as planned by the French, whose project will have to be abandoned, and completed by the Americans
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Media ID 602232
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1881 Abandoned Canal Canals Completed Panama Plan Planned Project
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of engineering marvels with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Panama Canal Plan 1881 from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating bird's eye view depicts the meticulously planned canal project by the French, whose ambitious endeavor was eventually abandoned. Witness the intricate details of the proposed design, which was later completed by the Americans, and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's essence, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 fascinating print captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Panama Canal, showcasing the ambitious plan laid out by the French in 1881. The intricate bird's eye view reveals the grand vision that ultimately had to be abandoned by the French due to various challenges and setbacks.
Despite their best efforts, it was not until years later that this monumental construction project was finally completed, thanks to the determination and resources of the Americans. The contrast between what was planned by the French and what was eventually achieved serves as a powerful reminder of both human ingenuity and perseverance.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time to witness the early stages of one of mankind's greatest engineering feats. The intricate details of this proposed canal layout offer a glimpse into the minds of those who dared to dream big and push boundaries.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how even failed projects can pave the way for future success. It is a testament to our ability as humans to learn from our mistakes and turn them into triumphs.
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