Name/Title
Gatun Locks LighthouseEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0070Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting one of the lighthouses at Gatun Locks on the Panama Canal. The photograph shows heavy deforestation surrounding the lighthouse. Verso includes a handwritten note.Subject
Panama CanalSubject Place
City
GatunCountry
PanamaRegion
Central AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915Primary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Looking toward Gatun showing our quarters just in back of light house, built where the jungle was removedLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good
