1913 Print Joseph Pennell Steam Shovel Culebra Cut Panama Canal South XAOA2 XGK1 Wood Publishing Company

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1913 Print Joseph Pennell Steam Shovel Culebra Cut Panama Canal South XAOA2 XGK1 Wood Publishing CompanyThis is an original 1913 black and white halftone print of a lithograph by Joseph Pennell of a steam shovel loading up a dirt train during the excavation and construction of the Culebra Cut along the Panama Canal in South America. The Panama Canal is a roughly 50 mile long ship canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Although the first canal route was proposed as early as 1534 by a Spanish colonial official, the first stage of