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Caption
A lock-chamber nearly completed at Miraflores. The average time for filling or emptying the chamber will be about 15 minutes. The usual length of the lock is 1,000 feet and the width 110 feet. The height of the walls is about 81 feet.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Valentine-Souvenir Company in New York, New York.
Condition
Unused
Language of Postcard
English
Location
Panama–Panamá Province–Panamá
Publisher
Valentine-Souvenir Co.
Publisher Series
PC7
Date Issued
1914-1923
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
Central American Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Panama-20
Date Digitized
2013-12-13
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Central America\Panama\Panama-20A
Image File Size
409 KB
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Panamá (Province), Panama Canal, Construction, Canals, Locks, Miraflores Locks