Panamanian Collection (page 5)

PANAMA: NATIONAL INSTITUTE. The National Institute in Panama City. Postcard, c1910

PANAMA CANAL: GAMBOA DIKE. U. S. President Woodrow Wilson remotely triggers the
PANAMA CANAL: GAMBOA DIKE. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson remotely triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike, joining the Atlantic and Pacific sides and ending construction of the Panama Canal

PANAMA: SETTLEMENT, 1541. Map of Nombre de Dios, Panama, established by the Spanish in 1510 as a transshipment center for gold and silver from Peru. Drawing, 1541

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, 1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, visiting the Panama Canal Zone. Photograph, 1906

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, c1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, inspecting the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal. Photograph, c1906

RAMON MAXIMILIANO VALDES (1867-1918). President of Panama, 1916-1918

Cuartel de Bamba, Cristobal, Zona del Canal - Panama
Cuartel de Bamba (Fire Station), Cristobal, Zona del Canal (Canal Zone) - Panama. Date: circa 1910s

Panama - Street Scene - Playa prieta Date: 1904

Traditional hand made Panamanian handicrafts. Embera Indian grass basket in front
Embera Indian grass basket in front of colorful hand stitched Kuna Indian mola

Central America, Panama, San Blas Islands (aka Kuna Yala). Colorful hand stitched molas made by the Kuna Indians hanging in front of typical Kuna home

River flowing through tropical forest, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Track through tropical forest, Pipeline Road, Panama, November

Lush vegetation in tropical forest habitat, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Pink Banana (Musa velutina) in fruit, growing in forest, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Two-barred Flasher (Astraptes fulgerator) adult, feeding at flowers, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Four-lined Ameiva (Ameiva quadrilineata) adult, standing on damp grass, Chagres River, Panama, November

Panamanian Slider (Trachemys venusta panamensis) adult, floating in stream, Pipeline Road, Panama, November

Common Basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus) adult, with small insects in flight around head, resting on rock in river, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Tent-making Bat (Uroderma bilobatum) adult, hanging from leaf, Summit Gardens, Panama, November

Orange Nectar Bat (Lonchophylla robusta) adult, in flight, feeding from hummingbird feeder at night, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Silky Anteater (Cyclopes didactylus dorsalis) adult, sleeping in tree during daytime, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Domestic Cattle, herd standing in lush field, with Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster) in flight, feeding low over vegetation, Juan Hombron, Panama, October

Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) adult, feeding on banana, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Red-tailed Squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) adult, feeding on nut, sitting on branch, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) adult, close-up of head and claws, feeding on fruit, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Rufescent Tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum lineatum) immature, with insect prey in beak, foraging on damp ground, Chagres River, Panama, November

Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata chapmani) adult, perched on branch, El Valle, Panama, October

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia aequatorialis) adult male, with caterpillar prey in beak, perched on branch, near Santa Clara, Panama, October

Violet-bellied Hummingbird (Juliamyia julie panamensis) adult male, perched on wire, Chagres River, Panama, November

Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus tolimensis) adult, standing on ground, Rio Indio, Panama, October

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl tzacatl) adult, perched on heliconia flower, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) immature male, moulting into adult plumage, perched on twig, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) adult male, perched on branch, Rio Indio, Panama, October

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis cayennensis) three adults, standing on mound during heavy rainfall, El Valle, Panama, November

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus satrapa) adult, perched on post, Chagres River, Panama, November

Blue-throated Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis) adult, perched on branch, Altos del Maria, Panama, October

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) immature, roosting on tree in coastal city, Panama City, Panama, November

Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) adult female / juvenile, perched on reed stem, Old Gamboa Road, Panama, November

Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis petoensis) adult, perched on railing, Summit Pond, Panama, November

Broad-billed Motmot (Electron platyrhynchum minus) adult, with insect prey in beak, perched on branch, Rio Indio, Panama, October

Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola bangsi) adult, perched on mossy twig, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Clay-coloured Robin (Turdus grayi casius) adult, standing on log, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) adult female, perched on branch, reintroduction program, Panama, November

Grey-headed Chachalaca (Ortalis cinereiceps) adult, standing on log, Canopy Lodge, El Valle, Panama, October

Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus peruvianus) adult male, feeding on seed, standing on wet ground, Summit Gardens, Panama, November

Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) sub-adult, in flight over sea, Panama City, Panama, November

Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus guatimalensis) adult, perched on twig, Summit Pond, Panama, November

Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza argutus) adult female, feeding in fruiting tree, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Panama: A Journey through Central America" Embark on a captivating journey to Panama, a vibrant country nestled in the heart of Central America. From the bustling cityscape of Panama City to the awe-inspiring wonders of the Panama Canal, this diverse land offers an array of cultural and natural treasures. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Cristobal and Pedro Miguel Locks, marveling at their engineering brilliance as colossal ships gracefully pass through these gateways connecting oceans. Witness firsthand how this feat has shaped global trade and transformed Panama into a vital hub for international commerce. As you venture further, be captivated by Miraflores Locks' breathtaking aerial view, where towering vessels navigate meticulously crafted waterways. The skyline of Panama City stands tall against azure skies, showcasing modern architectural marvels that blend seamlessly with its historical charm. Delve deeper into Panamanian culture by exploring traditional molas created by Kuna Indian artisans. These intricate garments tell stories passed down through generations, reflecting indigenous heritage and craftsmanship that is truly remarkable. Transport yourself back in time with vivid images from the construction era of the iconic Panama Canal. Witness workers toiling diligently in estuaries along Rio Grande's banks as depicted in colorful engravings - a testament to human determination and ingenuity. Wave your flag high as you celebrate Panamanian pride. The red, white, and blue symbolizes unity among its people while representing their rich history and promising future. Sail across tranquil waters aboard traditional Cuna Indian boats; these vessels embody centuries-old traditions that have stood strong amidst changing times. Experience firsthand their deep connection with nature as they navigate pristine rivers and coastlines. Panama beckons explorers seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes dotted with cargo ships majestically sailing through Culebra Cut – an awe-inspiring sight that reminds us of man's harmonious coexistence with nature's wonders.