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A Steam shovel during a flood at Empire, Panama Canal
A steam shovel being used to clear the water way during a flood at Empire, Panama Canal.
Excavating in the Rock Quarry at Porto Bello for making concrete for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal
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.
The concrete work in the upper lock at Gatun, Panama Canal
The concrete work in the upper lock at Gatun, Panama Canal.
Steamer load of cement for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal
A steamer load of cement destined for the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal.
Bay of Panama at ebb tide
Photograph of the Bay of Panama showing buildings along the coast and mountain in the background.
The ledgerwood unloader at work, Panama Canal
Rocks and soil being unloaded by a ledgerwood unloader at the construction site of the Panama Canal. Labourers above observe the process.
Bird's eye view of the Gatun Locks in course of construction, Panama Canal
An aerial view of the Gatun Locks under construction at the Panama Canal.
Morant Bay ca. 1840
Photographic print of Morant Bay ca. 1840 showing boats on the Bay, dwellings along the coast and forest on the hillside.
Afternoon on the Titchfield Piazza midwinter
Women doing needlework while relaxing on the Titchfield Piazza in midwinter.
Planting the sugar-cane
A photographic print of a sugarcane planation showing labourers planting sugarcane, a road leading to buildings behind a high wall, and a windmill and palm trees in the foreground.
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Fae Ellington and Charles Hyatt
"Playwright/Producer/Director Charles Hyatt looks on approvingly as Fae Ellington delivers a 'prissy' line during rehearsals for the JBC staff…