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Construction of the Panama Canal... in 1911...
Construction of the Panama Canal... in 1911...
Item # 583301
January 01, 1911
CANAL RECORD, Ancon, Canal Zone, 1911
* Isthmus of Panama
* "Isthmian Canal Commission"
* An issue from 100 years ago
This small-size periodical from the Isthmus of Panama is an interesting newspaper published by the "Isthmian Canal Commission", given free of charge to employees of the Commission & the Panama Railroad Company. It lasted for several years documenting the construction of the Panama Canal, considered one of the finest engineering achievements of the early 20th century. It will soon be celebrating its 100th anniversary. The issue you receive will be dated in 1911 - showing the progress of the building of the canal from 100 years ago.
Complete in 8 pages, primarily filled with various technical items relating to the canal project but other items as well. Measures 9 by 11 1/2 inches and in excellent condition. Note: The image shows the format and condition of the issue you will receive, but actual dates vary in 1911.
Category: The 20th Century
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