Culebra Collection

Culebra Cut viewed from Observation Platform, Y.M.C.A. Building, Culebra, Panama Canal

Canal / Panama / Culebra Cut
US Navy submarine chasers passing through the Culebra Cut

Loading beef and ice at Culebra Railway Station in Panama, early 1900s

NORTH CAROLINA SHIP
American warship depicted entering the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal. Date: circa 1915

French Operations 1885
French operations in the Culebra cutting, where an enormous amount of rock and earth must be cleared; this Osgood excavator does a good job - but not good enough. Date: 1885

Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works
" Construction of Panama Canal. Dredging works in the village of Culebra. Original drawing by Meltor Prior. Image published in " The Illustrated London News". Engraving."

A view of Culebra Cut, Looking South, Panama Canal

Birds eye view of Culebra Cut, looking North, Panama Canal

Hydraulic drills at work on Culebra Cut, Panama Canal

The Culebra Cutting
The American operation : this scene at the Culebra cutting gives some idea of the vast quantity of rock and soil which has to be removed

NORTH CAROLINA SHIP
American warship depicted entering the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal

Culebra Cut Works
One of the massive steam shovels at Culebra : a machine like this is capable of shifting 8000 tons a day

Culebra Cut
At work on the Culebra Cut : half hidden is one of the steam shovels digging out the bottom of the canal : the bridge is a temporary erection during construction

Culebra Cut and Ship
The Grace Companys Santa Teresa passes through the picturesque Culebra Cut

Panama Canal / Culebra Cut
U.S.S. Rhode Island in the Culebra Cut

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