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The Panama Ship Canal (engraving)
1595359 The Panama Ship Canal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Panama Ship Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1888.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551924
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Central America Constructor Engineers M Ferdinand De Lesseps Oceans Panama Canal Suez Canal Waterways Excavator
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of engineering marvels with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting engraving of The Panama Ship Canal by Melton Prior, this puzzle brings the iconic illustration from The Illustrated London News (1888) to life. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical artwork, which depicts the Panama Ship Canal in all its glory. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this captivating puzzle promises a rewarding experience as you piece together a piece of history.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Panama Ship Canal" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Melton Prior in 1888, this print captures the immense undertaking of constructing the Panama Ship Canal. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with engineers, constructors, and workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The sheer magnitude of the project is evident as we see massive excavators at work, carving out the path for this ambitious waterway that would connect two great oceans. The influence of other successful canal projects like the Suez Canal can be seen in the design and execution of this monumental endeavor. It symbolizes human ingenuity and determination to conquer nature's obstacles for progress. Notable figures such as President Tabemilla and M Ferdinand de Lesseps are depicted overseeing the construction process. Their presence highlights both political support and international interest in this groundbreaking project that aimed to reshape trade routes between continents. "The Panama Ship Canal" engraving serves as a visual testament to an era when engineering feats pushed boundaries and connected distant lands. It reminds us of our ability to overcome challenges through collaboration, innovation, and unwavering dedication. This historic artwork from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into an important chapter in Central American history while also celebrating human achievement on a global scale.
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