The spillway, Gatun Lock, Panama Canal, Panama, early 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes

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The spillway, Gatun Lock, Panama Canal, Panama, early 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes

The spillway, Gatun Lock, Panama Canal, Panama, early 20th century. Stereoscopic card. Detail

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Canal Central America Central American Edwardian Flowing Gatun Lock Holmes J Dearden J Dearden Holmes Lock Panama Panama Canal Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Print Collector7 Spillway Stereoscopic Photography

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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the spillway at Gatun Lock in the early 20th century. Taken by talented artist J Dearden Holmes, this stereoscopic card provides a detailed glimpse into an engineering marvel - the Panama Canal. The image showcases the grandeur of this central American transportation hub, with water flowing gracefully through the lock's spillway. The concept of movement and transport is beautifully portrayed as water cascades down, symbolizing progress and connectivity. With its monochrome aesthetic, reminiscent of Victorian-era photography, this print transports us back to a time when Edwardian elegance reigned supreme. The intricate details captured by Holmes allow us to appreciate both the technical mastery involved in constructing such a complex structure and its harmonious integration within its natural surroundings. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes and transform societies. This photograph serves as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer nature's obstacles for greater economic prosperity. Preserved by The Print Collector, it stands as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, our fascination with engineering feats like the Panama Canal endures.

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