Framed Print > Transportation > Aeroplanes
Framed Print : Panama Canal and Carrier
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Panama Canal and Carrier
The United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga passes through Pedro Miguel lock. Date: 1914
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 586326
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10191245
Canal Carrier Lock Miguel Panama Passe Pedro Saratoga
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of aviation and maritime innovation with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Panama Canal and Carrier" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph, taken in 1914, captures the moment the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga gracefully passes through Pedro Miguel lock in the Panama Canal. The framed print showcases the intricate engineering and scale of both the canal and the carrier, transporting you back in time to witness this remarkable historical event. Add this beautiful and inspiring piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of human achievement unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> Panama
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Historical Moment in the Panama Canal: The United States Aeroplane Carrier Saratoga Transits Pedro Miguel Lock (1914) This photograph, taken in 1914, captures a significant moment in the history of the Panama Canal as the United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga makes its way through the Pedro Miguel lock. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of the modern world, had only been completed a few years prior, in 1914. The Saratoga, a pioneering aircraft carrier, was the first of its kind in the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1925, it was initially designed as a battlecruiser before being converted into an aircraft carrier in 1927. The Saratoga's innovative design revolutionized naval warfare, enabling the United States to project air power across vast distances. In this image, the Saratoga, with its distinctive island superstructure and flight deck, is dwarfed by the towering walls of the Pedro Miguel lock. The lock, one of three sets of locks that make up the Panama Canal, is designed to lift ships and vessels, including the Saratoga, from one level to another, allowing them to traverse the continental divide. The passage of the Saratoga through the Pedro Miguel lock marked a pivotal moment in the history of the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It demonstrated the canal's ability to accommodate large and diverse vessels, further solidifying its importance as a strategic waterway and a symbol of global connectivity. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the Panama Canal and the United States Navy. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of these institutions and their role in shaping the course of history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.