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The Panama Ship Canal (engraving)
1595359 The Panama Ship Canal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Panama Ship Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1888.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551924
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Central America Constructor Engineers M Ferdinand De Lesseps Oceans Panama Canal Suez Canal Waterways Excavator
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the historical marvel of The Panama Ship Canal into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite engraving of this iconic waterway by Melton Prior from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, these mugs are more than just a beverage container. Each sip will transport you back in time as you admire the intricate details of this 19th-century illustration. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates fine art, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the beauty of the past with a piece of history in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "The Panama Ship Canal" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Melton Prior in 1888, this print captures the immense undertaking of constructing the Panama Ship Canal. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with engineers, constructors, and workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The sheer magnitude of the project is evident as we see massive excavators at work, carving out the path for this ambitious waterway that would connect two great oceans. The influence of other successful canal projects like the Suez Canal can be seen in the design and execution of this monumental endeavor. It symbolizes human ingenuity and determination to conquer nature's obstacles for progress. Notable figures such as President Tabemilla and M Ferdinand de Lesseps are depicted overseeing the construction process. Their presence highlights both political support and international interest in this groundbreaking project that aimed to reshape trade routes between continents. "The Panama Ship Canal" engraving serves as a visual testament to an era when engineering feats pushed boundaries and connected distant lands. It reminds us of our ability to overcome challenges through collaboration, innovation, and unwavering dedication. This historic artwork from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into an important chapter in Central American history while also celebrating human achievement on a global scale.
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