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Afternoon on the Titchfield Piazza midwinter

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Women doing needlework while relaxing on the Titchfield Piazza in midwinter.

Morant Bay ca. 1840

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Photographic print of Morant Bay ca. 1840 showing boats on the Bay, dwellings along the coast and forest on the hillside.

Bird's eye view of the Gatun Locks in course of construction, Panama Canal

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An aerial view of the Gatun Locks under construction at the Panama Canal.

The ledgerwood unloader at work, Panama Canal

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Rocks and soil being unloaded by a ledgerwood unloader at the construction site of the Panama Canal. Labourers above observe the process.

Bay of Panama at ebb tide

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Photograph of the Bay of Panama showing buildings along the coast and mountain in the background.

Steamer load of cement for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

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A steamer load of cement destined for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal.

The concrete work in the upper lock at Gatun, Panama Canal

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The concrete work in the upper lock at Gatun, Panama Canal.

Excavating in the Rock Quarry at Porto Bello for making concrete for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

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Labourers in the Rock Quarry at Porto Bello using various tools to excavate material for the production of concrete for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal.

A Steam shovel during a flood at Empire, Panama Canal

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A steam shovel being used to clear the water way during a flood at Empire, Panama Canal.

The Culebra Cut, Panama Canal

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A section of the construction site of the Panama Canal showing railway tracks in the Culebra Cut, an excavated gorge.