NGS 1905 Map Showing Location Of Panama Canal 1899-1902 - National Geographic maps

The "Map Showing Location of Panama Canal, as Recommended by the Isthmian Canal Commission of 1899-1902" is a unique historical piece published in October 1905 with three articles on canals. One of the largest engineering projects ever undertaken, the famed canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans was completed in 1914. This map makes a fine companion for the "Birds-eye View of the Panama Canal" map printed in 1912. • Profile of the canal • Panama railroad and proposed diversion of railroad • River diversion • Selected cities and towns • Mountain relief, rivers, lakes, and swampy regions • Locks • Depths in Limon Bay and the Bay of Panama Language: english Size: ca 87,6 x 66,0cm Scale: 1:100,000 available Options: - paper - double sided encapsulated (inscribedable or wiped off) - mounted as pinboard with silver-coloured aluminium frame, one sided laminated (inscribedable or wiped off) This digital print requires up to 10 - 14 days of delivery time.