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Panama Canal: Scenes of the Finished Canal

Reel Number: 220686-18

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1910

Country: Panama,USA

Location: Panama Canal

TC Begins: 02:23:37

TC Ends: 02:40:40

Duration: 00:17:03

Panama Canal: Scenes of the Finished Canal Gates of canal closing w/ man standing on top, view of spillway and water slowly pouring over, then faster. freighter see from over gates. Spillway begins to flow. View from ship on canal passing from Atlantic to Pacific past Colon, military barracks, docked ships. Large building. Dry dock (?) coaling station (?). Through channel to Gatun Locks and into Gatun Lake seeing “mules” pulling ship through Pedro Miguel and Miraflores locks. Pan over buildings of Ancon, Balboa & Balboa Heights. Large dredge. Biplane flyover. Interior pump room.

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