Name/Title
Boats on the Panama CanalEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0148Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting multiple boats moving through the locks of what is likely the Gatun Locks. A large boat has what appears to be a crane at it's bow. The photograph shows many people watching from the lock walls. The photograph was dated October 9, 1913.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
EnglishNotes
The postcard was made on Velox Developing Paper which was made by Eastman Kodak CompanyDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good