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Panama Canal and Carrier
The United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga passes through Pedro Miguel lock. Date: 1914
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Canal Carrier Lock Miguel Panama Passe Pedro Saratoga
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the breathtaking history of the Panama Canal with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga gracefully passing through Pedro Miguel lock in 1914. This captivating image, "Panama Canal and Carrier," transports you back in time, showcasing a pivotal moment in maritime and aviation history. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and relive the wonder of the past with every glance. Order your Mary Evans Prints Online today and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Historical Moment in the Panama Canal: The United States Aeroplane Carrier Saratoga Transits Pedro Miguel Lock (1914) This photograph, taken in 1914, captures a significant moment in the history of the Panama Canal as the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga makes its way through the Pedro Miguel lock. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of the modern world, had only been completed a few years prior, in 1914. The Saratoga, a pioneering aircraft carrier, was the first of its kind in the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1925, it was initially designed as a battlecruiser before being converted into an aircraft carrier in 1927. The Saratoga's innovative design revolutionized naval warfare, enabling the United States to project air power across vast distances. In this image, the Saratoga, with its distinctive island superstructure and flight deck, is dwarfed by the towering walls of the Pedro Miguel lock. The lock, one of three sets of locks that make up the Panama Canal, is designed to lift ships and vessels, including the Saratoga, from one level to another, allowing them to traverse the continental divide. The passage of the Saratoga through the Pedro Miguel lock marked a pivotal moment in the history of the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It demonstrated the canal's ability to accommodate large and diverse vessels, further solidifying its importance as a strategic waterway and a symbol of global connectivity. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of these institutions and their role in shaping the course of history.
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