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The Panama Canal: Steam-powered excavationd
3787575 The Panama Canal: Steam-powered excavationd; (add.info.: The Panama Canal: Steam-powered excavations. Liebig collecible card series (French title: Le Canal de Panama'). Ground being removed for the construction of the canal. Constructed between 1881 and 1914 across the Isthmus of Panama. Early 20th century.
S1086 (F1092)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33388618
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Brand Brands Canal Canals Caribbean Chromo Chromolithographs Chromolithography Civil Engineering Engineer Engineers Latin America Liebig Card Machine Machinery Manual Labour Oleograph America Continent Labourer Latine America
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The Panama Canal - Steam-powered Excavations
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. This photo print, titled "The Panama Canal: Steam-powered Excavations" takes us back to the early 20th century when one of the greatest engineering marvels in history was being constructed. The image showcases a significant phase of this monumental project - the ground removal for the creation of the iconic canal. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this chromolithograph from Liebig's collectible card series captures the essence of hard work and determination that went into building this extraordinary feat. A group of workers can be seen operating machinery, their diligent efforts shaping the landscape as they manually labor to clear a path for progress. The construction of the Panama Canal took place between 1881 and 1914 across the Isthmus of Panama, connecting two great oceans and revolutionizing global trade routes. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming geographical barriers. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded not only of its significance but also its impact on South America, Latin America, and beyond. The canal became a symbol of unity among nations while opening up new opportunities for commerce and cultural exchange. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this momentous scene through their fine art collection. It allows us to appreciate both the technical prowess involved in civil engineering during that era and pays homage to those who dedicated themselves to such an ambitious undertaking. "The Panama Canal: Steam-powered Excavations" is more than just a photograph; it represents an era defined by innovation, collaboration, and sheer determination. Let it serve as a reminder that with vision and unwavering commitment, humanity can overcome any obstacle standing in our way towards progress.
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