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The End of the Day-Gatun Lock, 1912. Artist: Joseph Pennell
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The End of the Day-Gatun Lock, 1912. Artist: Joseph Pennell
The End of the Day-Gatun Lock, 1912. From The Studio Volume 57. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1912-13]
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Canal Colon Construction Deep Engineering Evening Gatun Lock Joseph Pennell Lock Panama Pennell Perspective Studio Publications Studio Volume 57 Working Man Workman Workmen Colen
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The End of the Day-Gatun Lock, 1912
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of transportation and engineering in early 20th century Panama. Taken by renowned artist Joseph Pennell, this monochrome lithograph showcases the bustling activity at Gatun Lock as daylight fades into evening. In this mesmerizing scene, men can be seen diligently working on construction projects, their occupation etched onto their weary faces. The perspective of the image allows us to witness the deep sense of dedication these workmen had towards their profession. Against a backdrop of black and white, they navigate through intricate canal systems with precision and expertise. The print's composition beautifully portrays the vastness of Gatun Lock's landscape, highlighting its importance in water transport during that era. As we delve into every detail captured by Pennell's lens, we are transported back in time to an era where manual labor played a pivotal role in shaping our world. This historical gem was originally published in "The Studio Volume 57" by London Offices of The Studio between 1912-13. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic brilliance. With each glance at this print from Heritage Images' collection, one cannot help but appreciate the immense effort put forth by these working men who contributed to Panama's development while witnessing another day come to an end at Gatun Lock.
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