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PANAMA CANAL: LOCKS, 1910. Postcard from the Panama Canal Zone, c1910, showing
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PANAMA CANAL: LOCKS, 1910. Postcard from the Panama Canal Zone, c1910, showing
PANAMA CANAL: LOCKS, 1910.
Postcard from the Panama Canal Zone, c1910, showing the intersection of the lower and middle Gatun locks of the Panama Canal
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Media ID 12225749
1910 Canal Construction Engineering Industry Latin America Lock Machine Panama Panama Canal Postcard Steam Vintage
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This vintage postcard print from the early 1900s captures a pivotal moment in engineering history - the construction of the Panama Canal. The image showcases the intersection of the lower and middle Gatun locks, a crucial part of this monumental project. The scene is filled with bustling activity as workers and machinery come together to shape this engineering marvel. Steam rises from massive machines, symbolizing the power and innovation behind this ambitious endeavor. The illustration beautifully depicts the intricate network of locks that allowed ships to navigate through different elevations, revolutionizing global trade routes. This snapshot transports us back to a time when Latin America was at the forefront of industrial progress. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming geographical obstacles for economic growth. As we gaze upon this turn-of-the-century masterpiece, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless beauty. The sepia tones evoke nostalgia while adding an air of authenticity to this remarkable piece. Whether you are an avid collector or simply captivated by history, this print offers a glimpse into an era where dreams became reality through sheer perseverance and groundbreaking technology. Let it serve as a reminder that no challenge is insurmountable when passion meets innovation.
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