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The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal, Sketches from Panama (engraving)
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The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal, Sketches from Panama (engraving)
1054189 The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal, Sketches from Panama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal, Sketches from Panama. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 October 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Proposed Inter-Oceanic Canal, Sketches from Panama
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the ambitious plans for an inter-oceanic canal in Central America. This intricate artwork showcases various aspects of life and nature surrounding this proposed engineering marvel. The print transports us to the vibrant streets of Panama, where we witness scenes filled with bustling activity. The presence of the national army suggests the importance and magnitude of this project. Alongside street scenes, we catch glimpses of native families going about their daily lives amidst tropical swamps and rivers like Shagras River. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they depict wildlife indigenous to this region. From alligators lurking in coastal waters to turtle catching activities along the shoreline, every element adds depth and authenticity to this visual narrative. Architectural wonders such as cathedrals stand tall against a backdrop of breathtaking coastlines, reminding us of Panama's rich history and cultural heritage. The print also highlights how this proposed canal would transform not only transportation but also impact maritime trade between continents. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical gem from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic mastery involved in creating these sketches and their significance in documenting an era marked by exploration and ambition.
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