The European plan / Th. Nast. - Drawing. Public domain image.
Maréchal MacMahon of France, using scissors labeled "Canal", is cutting a map of North and South America on which the Mason-Dixon line has been drawn through the Isthmus of Panama; John Bull stands to the left ... More
Panoramic view of the canal of Panama, From the relief constructed by ...
Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Coupe geologique suivant le profil en long du canal à ecluses du kil. ...
Transferred from the collection of the Canal Zone Library-Museum, 1980. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated in pencil for English translation. Annotated in pencil with Canal Zone Library map checklist number:... More
Culebra cut - Drawing. Public domain image.
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[Culebra cut, before flooding, Panama]
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Dr. William Gorgas / motion picture
Film has ca. 2 ft. of views of Dr. William Crawford Gorgas, chief sanitation officer of the Panama Canal (1904-1913) and member of the Isthmian Canal Commission, standing in front of a building; location of thi... More
Steamship passing Chagres River crossing
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Culebra Cut, deepest section, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Simple solution of the Panama labor problem / Ehrhart.
Illustration shows a frenzy of activity as many politicians and capitalists join the labor forces to construct the Panama Canal; Theodore Shonts, chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission, is standing on the ri... More
The main obstruction at Panama / Keppler.
Illustration shows a bloated businessman labeled "Railroad Interests" smoking a cigar and wearing a gold necklace of railroad passenger cars, sitting on the hillside at the Culebra Cut in Panama; he is speaking... More
"Bill, ye'd better go up to the barn an' git some more fodder" / J.S. ...
Illustration shows Theodore Shonts milking a cow labeled "Canal Commission" that is feeding on a mixture of hay and money labeled "Appropriation"; Shonts has a bucket labeled "Progress" between his knees. Willi... More
Steam shovels, Panama Canal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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[Men building the Panama Canal] - stereocsopic card
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Steam shovel at work digging the Canal, Isthmus of Panama
Steam shovel loading dirt into railroad cars. H88018 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3100. Copyright by Standard Scenic Company.
[Gavin Hamilton Jack's panoramic views: Empire]
H80569 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Sarah H. Jack; July 14, 1906. On verso: "Gavin Hamilton Jack's panoramic views: Empire." Stamped on verso: "Jack's Zone Panoramas. G. H. Jack, photographer." Titl... More
American steam shovel in position to take a bite, Culebra Cut, Panama ...
H86863 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 20852.
Inspecting Colon works - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt
H85712 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H. C. White Co., N.Y.
Pres. at Panama - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt
Photograph shows President Theodore Roosevelt at the Panama Canal construction site. H85716 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H. C. White.
Map showing line of proposed lock canal with summit elevation at 85 fe...
Relief shown by contours and hachures. Transferred from the collection of the Canal Zone Library-Museum, 1980. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
Gavin Hamilton Jack's panorama of city of Stevens and Culebra Cut
H79342 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Sarah H. Jack; June 13, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:42957.
"Roosevelt's rough diggers" - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a Rough Rider, leading a group of laborers, armed with shovels, to work on the Panama Canal. One man, in the background, wearing a hat labeled "Jake" may refer ... More
President Roosevelt running an American steam-shovel at Culebra Cut, P...
H85988 Copyright Office. No. (17)-9359; U95854. Copyright 1906 by Underwood & Underwood.
[U.S. fleet off of coast of Panama]
Stamped on front: "Canal Zone Library." No. P196. Title devised by cataloger. Transfer; LC Hispanic Division (Panama Canal Commission (Canal Zone Library - Museum Collection)); August 9, 1983; DLC/PP-1983:212.
President Roosevelt discussing America's task with workmen at Bas Obis...
H85971 Copyright Office. No. (18)-9362; U-95853. Copyright 1906 by Underwood & Underwood.
Abandoned French machinery on bank of Panama Canal near Cristobal
H86865 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 20854.
Getting dinner for the gang along the canal
Two men preparing a meal on an open fire for workers on the Panama Canal. H100575 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H.C. White Co.
[The lone fisherman] - Drawing. Public domain image.
A determined Thomas Ryan fishes in the Panama Canal using dollars as bait. Beside him lays a basket labeled "Inter-met," holding a big fish marked "Wallace." He reels another large fish, labeled "Shonts". No ... More
Where the work is being pushed with greatest energy - the famous Culeb...
Excavation and removal of dirt at the Culebra Cut. H92434 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11518. Copyright by H.C. White Co.
The new members of the Ananias Club are going to issue a statement
(DLC/PP-1933:0112). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Chicago Tribune, Dec. 8, 1908.
Gatun Dam Lock site, Panoramic Photograph
H123837 U.S. Copyright Office Stamped on verso: "Copyright 1908, The Pictorial News Co., New York; Photograph by The Pictorial News Co., 138 West 42nd St., New York. This photograph to be returned at once if no... More
Loading holes with dynamite, Point 2, June 6, 1909
J153641 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.A. Bruce, New York. No. 18.
Old locomotives, left by the French at Empire, Canal Zone
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Gatun locks, construction of gates, Panama Canal
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Upper Miraflores locks--Tripod drills at work, April 1910
J153659 U.S. Copyright Office. Panama Canal Scenes. No. 32-F. Copyright by J.A. Bruce.
Culebra Cut, looking north between the two highest hills, Panama Canal
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Culebra Cut, looking south near Culebra, Panama Canal
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Upper Miraflores locks--Rock channeler at work, April 1910
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
First rush of water through Gamboa dyke, Panama Canal
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No. [...] [P]edro Miguel Lock, Panama Canal
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
I.C.C.(?) work train & stairs leading out of Culebra-cut
J139042 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of a steam engine, railroad, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Abandoned French machinery, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, steel industry, mill, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[A concrete mixer at work at Pedro Miguel Lock site, Panama Canal]
J138112 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Emergency dam, Panama Canal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gatun Dam and south lake entrance to locks
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Panoramic view of the Culebra Cut with Gold Hill in the foreground (Pa...
Transfer; LC Hispanic Division (Panama Canal Commission (Canal Zone Library - Museum Collection)); August 9, 1983; (DLC/PP-1988:137). Stamped on verso: "Frank E. Greene, 15300 Troester Ave., Detroit (5), Michig... More
Pedro Miguel Locks, Panama Canal, at Miraflores Lake
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At the concrete mixer--Loading cars with mixed concrete, Gatun Locks, ...
J153628 U.S. Copyright Office. Panama Canal Scenes. No. 91-E. Copyright by J.A. Bruce.
Culebra Cut after flooding, showing slides
Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Culebra Cut, looking south, Panama Canal
Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The concrete handling plant, Gatun Locks, 1910
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Gatun Lake spillway, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of a dam, cascade, water stream, waterfall, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pedro Miguel Locks, approach from lake, Panama Canal
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Miraflores Locks, east chamber, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Water from Gatun Lake, passing Cucaracha slide
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gatun Lock chamber, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Concrete construction at Gatun Lock site, Panama Canal]
J138103 U.S. Copyright Office.
Gatun spillway, Panama Canal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Suction dredge, Culebra Cut, Panama Canal
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Gatun Locks, west chamber, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sunday work at Cucuracha slide--Culebra in the distance, October 1909
J140591 U.S. Copyright Office. Panama Canal Scenes. Copyright by J.A. Bruce, New York. No. 33-d.
Upheaval in floor of Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ladder dredge "Corozal" working on Cucaracha slide
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Cutting through last of Cucaracha slide
Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pedro Miguel Locks, east chamber, looking north, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Famous Cucaracha slide, Panama Canal
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Property map of the Canal Zone showing property belonging to the Unite...
"Map submitted ... to the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, on December 22, 1911, at Ancon, Canal Zone." "Ancon ... January 26, 1912." Transferred from the collection of the Canal Zone Library... More
Looking through locks before gates were placed, Panama Canal Zone
J174035 or J174056 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F.R. Roberson.
The approaches to Gatun Lock - Lithograph, public domain, Library of C...
[His Panama Canal series] Wuerth, 228. Edition of 50. Signed in reverse on stone; signed in pencil. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collecti... More
[Steam shovel at work in the Culebra Cut]
Prints shows a steam shovel emptying into train cars to excavate the Panama Canal. [His Panama Canal series] Wuerth, 232. Edition of 50. Signed on stone and in pencil. (Source: Beall) Title from Joseph Pennell'... More
Great cranes in Miraflores Lock
[His Panama Canal series] Wuerth, 239. Edition of 50. Signed on stone and in pencil. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled b... More
Aero view of the Panama Canal, looking southwest, The world's greatest...
Relief shown pictorially. Includes distance tables. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
PANAMA CANAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Entrance to first lock of Panama Canal]
Gift; Mr. Harold L. Jenkins; 1976; DLC/PP-1976:128. Title devised by cataloger.
Commercial progress blocked / drawn by Will Crawford.
Illustration shows a Native man standing on the shore of the Panama Canal with his burro loaded with local products, possibly some sugarcane. Illus. in: Puck, v. 73, no. 1897 (1913 July 9), cover. Copyright 19... More
Tug "Gatun" crossing first gate
J187456 or J187457 U.S. Copyright Office. No. X.58. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
PANAMA CANAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pedro Miguel Locks, birdseye view, Panama Canal
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Cucaracha Slide - Culebra Cut, Panoramic Photograph
J188509 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 547. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Gatun Locks - North Approach, Panoramic Photograph
J188519 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 532. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
Pedro Miguel Locks, gelatin silver print
J188508 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 548. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
Gatun Lake, gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph
J188525 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 538. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Miraflores Locks showing control house nearing completion and lock gat...
J186742 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Byron Co. Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cocoli Lake site, gelatin silver print
J188507 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 549. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Gatun Locks - lower levels, Panoramic Photograph
J188520 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 533. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
[Locks on Panama Canal], Panoramic Photograph
Gift; Mr. Harold L. Jenkins; 1976; DLC/PP-1976:128. Title devised by cataloger.
Gatun Locks - North Approach, Panoramic Photograph
J188518 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 531. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
Gatun Locks - Lake entrance, Panoramic Photograph
J188526 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 539. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Atlantic entrance, gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph
J188516 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 528. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Gatun Locks - emergency dams, Panoramic Photograph
J188522 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 535. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913; DLC/PP-1914:44724.
Culebra Cut - at Empire, Panoramic Photograph
J188512 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 544. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
PANAMA CANAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cucaracha Slide - Culebra Cut, Panoramic Photograph
J188510 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 546. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
PANAMA CANAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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[Gatun Locks, Panama Canal], Panoramic Photograph
Gift; Mr. Harold L. Jenkins; 1976; DLC/PP-1976:128. Title devised by cataloger.
Gatun Lake, gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph
J188524 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 537. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.
Gatun locks looking toward Atlantic entrance of canal, showing tugs, d...
J186744 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Byron Co. No. 40168. Public domain photograph of train depot, warehouse, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
PANAMA CANAL - Public domain image of a steam boat
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Locks at Gatun, Panama Canal, taken during March 1913]
J185931 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H. N. Rudd; September 29, 1913. Title derived from copyright deposit records.
The seven wonders of the world acclaim the eighth! / Keppler.
Illustration shows Uncle Sam holding the American flag raised in his right hand and with George W. "Goethals" sitting on his left shoulder, standing astride the "Panama Canal", which he is presenting as the eig... More
Miraflores Locks - upper level, Panoramic Photograph
J188505 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 143 Baronne St., New Orleans, La. No. 551. Copyright deposit; Gordon Panoramic Photo Co.; December 29, 1913.