Joseph Pennell's Pictures of the Panama Canal

Journey back to the early 20th century with "Joseph Pennell's Pictures of the Panama Canal," a captivating collection of lithographs capturing the monumental construction of the Panama Canal. This pictorial travelogue, created by artist Joseph Pennell during his visit to the Isthmus of Panama in 1912, offers a unique visual record of this pivotal moment in history. More than just art, these reproductions provide invaluable insights into the landscape, the engineering marvels, and the human endeavor that shaped the Panama Canal. Pennell's impressions and notes accompany the artwork, adding depth and context to each scene. Explore this vital piece of Central American history through the eyes of a talented artist. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone fascinated by the Panama Canal, this book offers a timeless glimpse into a world-changing project.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.