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Milaflores Lock, Panama Canal
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Canal Canals Lock Locks Panama
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the majestic beauty of the Panama Canal with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Milaflores Lock, this image captures the engineering marvel in all its glory as ships transit through the waterway. The vibrant colors and exquisite details, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, make this print an impressive addition to any wall. With its rights managed license, you can be assured of the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the wonder of the Panama Canal into your home or office with this captivating print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22cm (14" x 8.7")
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
1. Title: Milaflores Lock, Panama Canal - A Historical Marvel of the 1910s Milaflores Lock, a captivating historical landmark nestled within the Panama Canal, stands as a testament to human engineering and perseverance. This evocative photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the lock in its prime, filled with water and ready to facilitate the passage of ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel that connects the two great bodies of water, was a long-standing dream that finally came to fruition in 1914. The construction of the canal, including the Milaflores Lock, began in 1904 and took ten long years to complete. The lock system, which consists of three sets of locks, allows ships to rise or sink to the appropriate water level, enabling them to traverse the canal. Milaflores Lock, the central lock in the Pacific entrance, is particularly noteworthy due to its impressive dimensions. Measuring 1,050 feet long and 110 feet wide, it is capable of accommodating ships with a maximum size of 965 feet in length and 106 feet in beam. The lock's massive gates, each weighing over 3,000 tons, are a sight to behold, showcasing the ingenuity and strength of the engineering prowess of the time. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of the Milaflores Lock and the Panama Canal as a whole. The image captures the essence of a time when human innovation and determination came together to create a global connection that continues to impact trade, travel, and international relations.
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