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The main obstruction at Panama
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Panama--Panama Canal United States Panama Canal (Panama) |
| Description | Illustration shows a bloated businessman labeled "Railroad Interests" smoking a cigar and wearing a gold necklace of railroad passenger cars, sitting on the hillside at the Culebra Cut in Panama; he is speaking to Uncle Sam, who is standing on the edge of the Cut, his coat over one arm and holding a pick-axe with the other. St￭ head-first, in the businessman's pocket, is John F. Wallace, chief engineer of the canal construction until his resignation in 1905. |
| 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) | Industrial trusts--United States--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) | Wallace, John Findley,--1852-1921. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Railroads--United States--1900-1910. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
