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View of dredges and boats at a lock in the Panama Canal during construction
MNY381065 View of dredges and boats at a lock in the Panama Canal during construction, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 18.5x22.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408426
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Barge Barges Central America Dredger Waterway B W Photo Black And White Photograph Dredgers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of engineering marvels with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of dredges and boats at a lock in the Panama Canal during construction. This stunning silver gelatin print, taken by The Byron Company in 1912 or 1913, transports you back in time to witness the monumental effort that went into creating one of the world's most iconic waterways. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing view of the Panama Canal during its construction in 1912 or 1913. The image showcases an array of dredges and boats at a lock, showcasing the immense scale and complexity of this engineering marvel. The composition is striking, with the powerful presence of the dredgers dominating the foreground while smaller boats navigate through the waterway in the background. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the industrial nature of this endeavor and its integration into its natural surroundings. The photo's monochromatic palette enhances its timeless quality, allowing us to transport ourselves back to a pivotal moment in history when human ingenuity was reshaping landscapes on an unprecedented scale. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges through innovation and determination. Preserved by Byron Company, one of America's renowned photography studios from that era, this silver gelatin print now resides in the Museum of City New York's collection. Its historical significance cannot be overstated; it offers viewers a glimpse into an era when progress was being etched onto every corner of our planet. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of humanity's capacity for transformation but also our interconnectedness as nations strive for greater connectivity through transportation networks like these canals.
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