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Metal Print : Excavating the Panama Canal
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Excavating the Panama Canal
Workers using explosives to excavate the Panama Canal, 1900s.
Printed color halftone reproduction of an early 20th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881704
© North Wind Picture Archives
1900s 20th Century Canal Central America Danger Excavation Laborer Panama Unsafe Working Conditions Worker Constructing Dynamite Excavating Explosion Explosives Labourer
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Excavating the Panama Canal from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating illustration showcases the determination and grit of workers using explosives to shape the historic waterway during the early 1900s. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this turn-of-the-century image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using color halftone reproduction techniques, ensuring a faithful representation of the original illustration. Order now and relive history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 vintage print transports us back to the early 1900s, immersing us in the dangerous and historic task of excavating the Panama Canal. The illustration showcases a pivotal moment in American history as workers fearlessly wield explosives to carve through the rugged terrain of Central America. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from the past, highlighting both the heritage and traditional techniques employed during this monumental construction project. It serves as a visual testament to human determination and ingenuity in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. Intriguingly, this artwork also sheds light on the perilous working conditions faced by laborers at that time. With dynamite explosions punctuating their daily routines, these brave men risked their lives for progress and advancement. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of how far we have come since those groundbreaking days. The completion of the Panama Canal revolutionized global trade routes and connected continents like never before. Let this mesmerizing image serve as a reminder of our shared history—a tribute to those who labored tirelessly amidst danger and adversity. It is an ode to their unwavering commitment towards shaping a better future for generations yet unborn.
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