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Joseph Pennell's pictures of the Panama canal: reproductions of a series of lithographs made by him on the isthmus of Panama, January-March, 1912 (1912)

Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 50

An illustration from Joseph Pennell's pictures of the Panama canal: reproductions of a series of lithographs made by him on the isthmus of Panama, January-March, 1912, 1912, leaf 50
WHILE I was on the Isthmus the old line from Gatunto the Culebra Cut at Bas Obispo was abandoned,owing to the rising waters of the lake, which will soon covertowns, and swamps, and hills, and forests. This drawingwas made looking across the lake near Gatun, with thedam in the distance, and I have… … IXTHE NATIVE VILLAGE IX THE NATIVE VILLAGE 11 HIS lithograph was made on the new line, which dis-covered to the visitor primitive Panama, its swamps,jungles and native villages; but, owing to Colonel Gorgas,native no longer, as they are odorless and clean; but thenatives, with their transformation,…

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