Photographic Print : Gates in East Chamber, Gatim Locks, Panama Canal

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Gates in East Chamber, Gatim Locks, Panama Canal

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Canal Chamber Gates Lock Locks Panama

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the captivating beauty of the Gatun Locks in the Panama Canal with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Gates in the East Chamber. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the engineering marvel of the locks in a unique and visually striking way. Ideal for enhancing the décor of your home or office, this rights managed print offers a high-quality and authentic representation of this awe-inspiring scene. Transport yourself to the heart of this engineering wonder, and let the power and majesty of the Panama Canal be the focal point of your space.

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 26.3cm (14" x 10.4")

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
This historic photograph captures the momentous construction progress at the Gatim Locks of the Panama Canal in 1910. The image focuses on the East Chamber, where the massive gates are being erected. The gates were an essential component of the lock system designed to raise and lower ships as they traversed the canal, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of the early 20th century, had been a dream project for centuries. The challenges of building the canal through the narrow and mountainous isthmus of Panama were immense. The United States took over the project in 1904 and began constructing the locks using innovative techniques and technologies. In this photograph, workers can be seen meticulously placing the gates in the East Chamber. The gates were made of heavy steel and were designed to be watertight and able to withstand the powerful forces of the water in the locks. The workers' dedication and precision are evident as they carefully align the gates, ensuring a perfect fit. The construction of the Panama Canal took over 30 years to complete, with the first ships passing through the locks in 1914. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, perseverance, and hard work of the engineers and laborers who brought this engineering marvel to life. It stands as a reminder of the incredible feats humans can achieve when they set their minds to it, and the importance of collaboration and determination in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges.

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