Black and white photograph postcard depicting the construction of the Panama Canal near the town of Gatun. Multiple men can be seen working. Verso has a handwritten note.
Subject
Panama Canal
Subject Place
City
Gatun
Country
Panama
Region
Central America
Collection
Postcard Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)
Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915
Primary Language
English
Transcription
Transcription
Gatun. Foundation and first concrete work for lock walls which are now complete and almost 2 feet high
Language
English
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
44, 5
Notes
Numbers are handwritten on front lower left and verso by previous owner
