1913 Print Joseph Pennell Art Miraflores Lock Panama Canal Construction XAOA2 AFC1 Sacoc-La Rochette

Sacoc-La Rochette

This is an original 1864 black and white in-text wood engraving of ladies Paris fashions for June 1864 during the Victorian era

Keywords specific to this image: Jabal Tariq

This bridge was built from 1401-1440

This is an original 1907 2-page article (one double-sided page) by L M

1913 Print Joseph Pennell Art Miraflores Lock Panama Canal Construction XAOA2 AFC1 Sacoc-La RochetteThis is an original 1913 black and white halftone print of a lithograph by Joseph Pennell of the construction of the Miraflores Lock along the Panama Canal in South America. The Panama Canal is a roughly 50 mile long ship canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Although the first canal route was proposed as early as 1534 by a Spanish colonial official, the first stage of construction was began by a French company from 1881 to 1888. After