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Scientific American, Vol. 94, No. 10 (1906) (1906)

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t this method of making the turns by long 3,000-foot stairway of the famous Gatun locks. right hand, past the foothills of Agua Clara to a shore a sharp angle, in a widened channel, is greatly pre- They consist of six great chambers, each 100 feet wide, line 15 miles in the distance. To the left… … notice that the ty miles. It is ie 2 Soe 77 eee country on the as fair a pic- 7363 RF “hihi DAPIP IA “ve ppd hi ldipid WZ, ie, Z port side of ture of lake SECTION THROUGH GATUN DAM the ship is and mountain changing in its scenery as one DINER ON SS CHANNEL to pograph- could wish to ical character,…

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