Description of the Panama Canal and Progress of the Work

USA, c. 1914

25 x 19 in (64 x 48 cm)

ID #LBSMALLTRAVELTABLE-R-51

Newspaper poster describing the work being done while building the Panama Canal, based on reports from the Canal Commission. Poster details the type of canal; length, width, and depth of canal; amount of work done by the French; French excavation utilized in present canal; and finances of the canal. Poster also features various images of the canal as it was being built. 

Condition: Excellent, note minor discoloration near top border. 

Please note that this poster is linen backed. 

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