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Photographic 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
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1900s 20th Century Canal Central America Danger Excavation Laborer Panama Unsafe Working Conditions Worker Constructing Dynamite Excavating Explosion Explosives Labourer
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Excavating the Panama Canal photographic print from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image transports you to the early 1900s, showcasing the hard work and determination of laborers as they use explosives to carve out a path for the iconic Panama Canal. Our high-quality, color halftone reproduction brings the history to life, making it an essential addition to any history or world exploration-themed decor. Relive the past with this stunning, vintage print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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