Framed Print : Panama City, Panama - Monument to French Canal Builders
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Panama City, Panama - Monument to French Canal Builders
Panama City, Panama - Monument to French Canal Builders Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14376932
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Builders Canal Dec15 Francia Panama Plaza
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of exotic history to your home decor with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, "Panama City, Panama - Monument to French Canal Builders," captures the grandeur of the past. Dating back to the 1910s, this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the monument erected in honor of the French engineers who attempted to build the Panama Canal. The intricate details of the monument and the vibrant colors of the setting sun create a captivating tableau. Bring the rich history of Panama and the Panama Canal into your living space with this beautiful framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Tribute to Perseverance: The Monument to French Canal Builders in Panama City" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the Monument to French Canal Builders located in the heart of Panama City, Panama. The monument, situated in Plaza de Francia, stands as a testament to the unyielding spirit and determination of the French engineers who attempted to construct the Panama Canal before the successful endeavor by the United States. 3. Background: The French effort to build the canal began in 1881, but faced numerous challenges, including engineering difficulties, tropical diseases, and financial problems. Despite these setbacks, the French persevered, and their work paved the way for the eventual success of the canal project. 4. Design: The monument, consisting of four columns, was designed by French architect Alfredo D'Angelo and unveiled in 1912. Each column represents a different aspect of the French canal construction: Engineering, Labor, Science, and Sacrifice. Atop the columns, the figures of a French engineer, a worker, a scientist, and a priest can be seen, symbolizing the collective effort and commitment that went into the project. 5. Significance: The Monument to French Canal Builders serves as a reminder of the perseverance and determination of the French engineers who laid the groundwork for the Panama Canal. It stands as a symbol of international cooperation and the shared human endeavor to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and a source of pride for the people of Panama. 6. Conclusion: This photograph captures the historical and cultural significance of the Monument to French Canal Builders in Panama City. It is a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the human spirit that continues to inspire and motivate us today.
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