Arrival at Cristobal of S.S Ancon with 1500 labourers from Barbados to work on the site of the Panama Canal

Arrival at Cristobal of S.S Ancon with 1500 labourers from Barbados to work on the site of the Panama Canal

An overcrowded S.S Ancon arrives at Cristobal with labourers from Barbados to work on the site of the Panama Canal.

Canal construction - Panama; Labourers; Canal construction workers - Panama; S.S Ancon (ship)

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