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Caption
Preparing for a Blast. Drilling solid rock with heavy drills run by compressed air, which is brought through large pipes from the largest air-compressing system in the world, made up of three stations at Las Cascadas, Empire, and Rio Grande.
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
PC35
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-29
Date Digitized
2013-12-13
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
P:\SDCW Postcard Collection\Central America\Panama-29A
Image File Size
474 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, Excavation, Canals, Workmen