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"Sacre bleu!"
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Colombia Panama--Panama Canal United States Panama Canal (Panama) France |
| Description | Illustration shows a Frenchman standing outside the U.S. Treasury building, he is holding in one hand a newspaper that states "Colombia Rejects Canal Treaty" and in the other hand a paper labeled "40,000,000 for France if Treaty is Ratified". It appears that he was about to cash-in a promissory note for $40 million, only to discover at the last moment that it is worthless. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--Colombia--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Newspaper headlines--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Canal construction--Panama--Panama Canal--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Panama Canal (Panama)--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Treaties--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--United States--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--France--1900-1910. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
