Metal Print : Panama Canal Being Built. The Illustrated London
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Panama Canal Being Built. The Illustrated London
Panama Canal Being Built. The Illustrated London News. (1888). Engraving
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Media ID 14184738
© J. Bedmar/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
1805 1888 1894 Americans Canal Communication Engravings Ferdinand Infrastructure Lesseps News Panama Panamanian Technical Technician Technicians Technique Techniques Technological Technology Vicomte Infrastructures Publica
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of the Panama Canal Being Built, taken from The Illustrated London News in 1888. This captivating engraving, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the engineering marvel of its time. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details of this historical artwork but also add a modern and sophisticated touch to any space. Relive the past while making a bold statement with this unique and eye-catching decor piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
Panama Canal Being Built: A Historical Technological Marvel Unfolding (The Illustrated London News, 1888) This engraving, published in The Illustrated London News in 1888, offers a glimpse into the fascinating history of the Panama Canal's construction. The image, titled "Panama Canal Being Built," illustrates the Herculean efforts of the workers as they toil to carve a passageway through the Isthmus of Panama, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The scene is set against the lush, tropical landscape of Panama, with workers and technicians in various stages of constructing the canal. In the foreground, a group of laborers, likely Panamanians, are seen shoveling earth, while in the background, a team of engineers, possibly led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the Frenchman who initiated the project in 1881, oversee the progress. The Panama Canal, a marvel of technological innovation, was a critical infrastructure project that would revolutionize global communication and transportation. The construction process, which began in 1882 and continued until its completion in 1914, was a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the technicians and workers involved. This engraving is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the techniques and technologies used to build this engineering marvel. The Panama Canal, which opened to traffic in 1914, would significantly reduce the time and distance required for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, transforming international trade and commerce. The Panama Canal remains a symbol of human achievement and a testament to the power of innovation and determination. This image, with its intricate detail and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the past and the incredible story of the Panama Canal's construction.
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