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The Panama Canal: Drilling in the Gaillard Cut
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The Panama Canal: Drilling in the Gaillard Cut
3787576 The Panama Canal: Drilling in the Gaillard Cut; (add.info.: The Panama Canal: Drilling in the rock of the Gaillard Cut (Culebra Cut). Artificial valley that cuts through the continental divide in Panama. Liebig collectible card series (French title: Le Canal de Panama'). Constructed between 1881 and 1914 across the Isthmus of Panama. Early 20th century.
S1086 (F1092)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33390290
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The Panama Canal - Drilling in the Gaillard Cut
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in the construction of one of the world's greatest engineering marvels - The Panama Canal. Taken during the early 20th century, this image showcases the relentless efforts and ingenuity required to conquer nature's formidable obstacles. Known as "The Gaillard Cut" or Culebra Cut, this artificial valley slices through the continental divide in Panama, connecting two oceans and revolutionizing global trade routes. The sheer magnitude of this endeavor is evident as workers laboriously drill into solid rock, their determination etched on their faces. In vibrant color and exquisite detail, this chromolithograph reveals not only the physical challenges faced by these workers but also highlights their resilience and unwavering commitment to progress. Amidst a backdrop of lush South American landscapes, machinery hums with purpose while engineers meticulously oversee every aspect of this monumental project. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where manual labor was at its peak. This illustration serves as a testament to human perseverance and innovation against all odds. It reminds us that dreams can be turned into reality through hard work, dedication, and collaboration. Brought to life by Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation techniques, this Liebig collectible card series offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in civil engineering history. Let it serve as a reminder that even seemingly insurmountable barriers can be overcome when visionaries unite for a common goal. Whether displayed within your home or office space, let "The Panama Canal: Drilling in the Gaillard Cut" inspire you with its rich historical significance and timeless message of triumph over adversity.
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