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The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens (engraving)
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The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens (engraving)
1038395 The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 October 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23561462
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birds Eye View Canal Civil Connecting Constructed Cutting Gulf Of Corinth Isthmus Of Corinth
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This print showcases the remarkable construction of the Canal across the Isthmus of Corinth, a groundbreaking engineering feat that connected the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a birds-eye view of this monumental project in progress. The image reveals two distinct ends of the canal: one located at Corinth and another at Kalamaki. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we witness workers tirelessly toiling away to bring their vision to life. The cutting-edge technology employed during this time is evident as various tools and machinery are scattered throughout the site. The sheer magnitude and complexity of this endeavor are awe-inspiring. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit to overcome geographical barriers through ingenuity and determination. This civil engineering marvel not only revolutionized transportation but also fostered closer ties between regions previously separated by nature's design. As we delve into every detail captured within this print, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just a physical structure; it embodies human ambition and triumph over adversity. With its rich historical significance, this artwork serves as a testament to Greece's enduring legacy in shaping our world. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into an era when dreams became reality through unwavering dedication and boundless imagination.
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