Photograph
Culebra Cut
| An elevated view of the vast excavation of the Culebra Cut during construction of the Panama Canal. Railroad tracks and a stream are running through the cut. On the hillside above are large sheds and a water tower, with houses on the hill in the background. |
| Image ID: | 140738 |
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| Creation Date: | 03 1913 |
| Creator Name: | Brumder, George F. |
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| Collection Name: | Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH Milwaukee Mss 229.7 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.25 inches |
| George Frederick Brumder and his wife, Thekla Wollaeger Brumder, traveled to the West Indies and the Panama Canal in March 1913, before the official opening of the canal in August, 1914. George F. Brumder was the son of Milwaukee publisher George Brumder and succeeded his father as president of the publishing company. |
| Water towers |
| Trees |
| Architecture, Domestic |
| Hills |
| Landforms |
| Outdoor photography |
| Engineering |
| Canals |
| Railroad tracks |
| Rivers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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