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Panama Canal workers under the English - English paying native workers constructing the Panama Canal, 1880s
NWI4760119 Panama Canal workers under the English - English paying native workers constructing the Panama Canal, 1880s.; (add.info.: Panama Canal workers under the English - English paying native workers constructing the Panama Canal, 1880s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38338218
© © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1800s 1880s Canal Central America Excavating Excavation Heritage Labor Old Fashioned Panama Panama Canal Plow Salary Shipping Chagres River Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Payday
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the construction of the Panama Canal in the 1880s. The image shows English overseers paying native workers for their labor, highlighting the diverse workforce that came together to build this engineering marvel.
The scene is bustling with activity as workers toil away under the scorching sun, using traditional tools and methods to excavate and dig out the canal. The contrast between the English supervisors and the local laborers underscores the complex dynamics at play during this monumental project.
Each figure in the photograph tells a story of hard work, dedication, and collaboration. The men are dressed in period-appropriate attire, reflecting the fashion of the late 19th century. Their expressions convey a sense of determination and pride as they contribute to one of history's most ambitious infrastructure projects.
The vintage quality of this illustration adds a layer of nostalgia and heritage to the image, transporting viewers back in time to witness firsthand what it was like to be part of such an important undertaking.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of human ingenuity and perseverance, showcasing how different cultures came together to achieve a common goal that would shape global transportation for years to come.
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