Panama Collection (page 2)

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Boat landing at the Chagres River, Panama, a seaport during the California Gold Rush. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Culebra Cut viewed from Observation Platform, Y.M.C.A. Building, Culebra, Panama Canal

Lower lock under construction, looking South, Miraflores, Panama Canal

Morgan sacks Panama
Admiral Sir Henry Morgan (1635-1688) and his English buccaneers sack the Spanish city of Panama, looting immense wealth and returning to Jamaica a hero

West Indies Poster
Poster for West India winter cruises aboard the Grosser Kurfurst of the North German Lloyd - visiting the Panama Canal, Bermuda, Cuba and South America Date: 1912

Island Princess Cruise ship transiting Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

Cuna indian woman displays her molas (traditional garments), San Blas Islands, Panama, Central America

War of Jenkins Ear
Vernon takes Porto Bello (now in Panama) from the Spanish during the War of Jenkins Ear

Fort San Lorenzo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Panama, Central America

Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving, 1886

Mexico and West indies map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

MAP: PANAMA, 1907. Map of Panama showing the United States Canal Zone and proposed route of canal. Color engraving, 1907

Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus), Summit Botanical Gardens and Zoo, Panama City, Panama, Central America

The front cover of the book, Through the Panama Canal, From the Atlantic to the Pacific, by Shaw Savill and Albion Line

Railway Bridge across the Panama Canal

New Mexico in Locks
The U.S.S. warship New Mexico in Gatun Locks : both the canal and the ships using it are very vulnerable to attack at this point

Hotels in main street, Colon Island (Isla Colon), Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, Central America

Waterfront hotels, Colon Island (Isla Colon), Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, Central America

Embera Indian man in dugout canoe on Chagres River, Panama, Central America

Aerial view of city, Panama City, Panama, Central America

Men in dugout canoe near Devil Island, Comarca de Kuna Yala, San Blas Islands, Panama, Central America

Panamanian flag, Panama, Central America

Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

Traditional boat of the Cuna Indians, Kuanidup Island, Rio Sidra, San Blas Islands, Panama, Central America

Passenger train on the railway beside the Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

U. s. Subs in Panamacanal
Five C-class submarines of the U.S. Navy pass through the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

Canal / Panama / Culebra Cut
US Navy submarine chasers passing through the Culebra Cut

Zapatilla island, Bastimentos, Bocas Del Toro, Panama, Central America

Kuanidup island, San Blas islands, Comarca Guna Yala, Panama, Central America

Playa Estrella (Starfish beach), Colon island, Bocas del Toro province, Panama, Central America

Skyline at dusk. Panama City, Panama, Central America

Panama, Colon, Statue of Christ

The Panama Scandal (engraving)
8631489 The Panama Scandal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Panama Scandal. Illustration from Black and White)

Abandoned works in the Culebra Cutting during the building of the Panama Canal (engraving)
8631485 Abandoned works in the Culebra Cutting during the building of the Panama Canal (engraving) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portobelo, c.1740 (paper)
7339401 Portobelo, c.1740 (paper) by Morris, J. C. (18th century); 28x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J. C)

Mount of Sapo, Punta Chame and La Chorrera, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339709 Mount of Sapo, Punta Chame and La Chorrera, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Bay of Escoria, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339708 The Bay of Escoria, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack North America, the Pacific Coast)

The Bay of Phillipina, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339705 The Bay of Phillipina, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack North America, the Pacific Coast)

A description of the Sweet Gulf, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339702 A description of the Sweet Gulf, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack North America)

Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works in the village of Culebra. Original drawing by Meltor Prior
CUL4860952 Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works in the village of Culebra. Original drawing by Meltor Prior. Image published in "The Illustrated London News". Engraving

Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works in the village of Culebra. Original drawing by Meltor Prior
CUL4860903 Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works in the village of Culebra. Original drawing by Meltor Prior. Image published in "The Illustrated London News". Engraving

Latin America. Boat sailing along the banks of the Chagres River at the port of the Caribbean Sea, Panama
NWI4876243 Latin America. Boat sailing along the banks of the Chagres River at the port of the Caribbean Sea, Panama, during the California Gold Rush

English attempt building a canal across Panama - English using native workers to divert the Chagres River for a Panama
NWI4760089 English attempt building a canal across Panama - English using native workers to divert the Chagres River for a Panama Canal

A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama
534013 A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

PANAMA (c19th). Panama Street. Illustration of 1880. Engraving. Private Collection
AIS5394009 PANAMA (c19th). Panama Street. Illustration of 1880. Engraving. Private Collection; Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto

Indigenous village in Panama at the time of the expedition of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519), 1501-1513
NWI4876411 Indigenous village in Panama at the time of the expedition of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519), 1501-1513, early 16th century

Geography: map of the islands of Central America (Antilles), the Detroit of Panama and representation of Mexico City
VEN5031188 Geography: map of the islands of Central America (Antilles), the Detroit of Panama and representation of Mexico City

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"Panama: The Kiss of the Oceans - Where Atlantic Meets Pacific" Discover the mesmerizing beauty and rich history of Panama, a country that holds the key to connecting two great oceans. At the heart of this enchanting land lies the world-famous Panama Canal, often referred to as the "Bridge of the Americas. " Witnessing colossal ships navigate through Pedro Miguel Locks is an awe-inspiring sight that showcases human engineering marvel. Beyond its iconic canal, Panama boasts a tapestry of cultural treasures. Immerse yourself in Balboa, a vibrant city pulsating with energy and charm. Explore Central America's hidden gem as you wander through Cristobal's streets adorned with traditional Kuna Indian molas – intricate textiles reflecting indigenous artistry. Panama's allure extends beyond its borders. Admire stunning landscapes reminiscent of New Zealand travel posters in Gamboa within Soberania National Park. Encounter majestic creatures like the Harpy Eagle, whose portrait captures nature's magnificence in this biodiverse paradise. Travel back in time to witness Caribbean islands thriving during 1870s when trade flourished amidst turquoise waters and golden shores. Marvel at vintage maps depicting how Panama has evolved since 1864 – from humble beginnings to becoming a global transportation hub where canals intertwine with progress. As night falls over Panama City's skyline, be captivated by its modernity juxtaposed against historical remnants. This bustling metropolis embraces both tradition and innovation while offering endless opportunities for exploration. Let your imagination soar as you embark on an unforgettable journey through Panama – a land where oceans unite, cultures converge, and natural wonders abound.