Isthmus Collection

Ship canal, isthmus of Corinth, Greece
A man in traditional costume crosses a bridge above the newly built ship canal linking the Adriatic with the Aegean at the isthmus of Corinth, Greece

Isthmus of Panama

Amateur treasure hunters tomb raiding at the Isthmus of Corinth. Date: 1877

Vyborg (Wiborg) Castle, built in 1293. Vyborg Castle was one of the three major castles of Finland. Date: 1899

Egypt. Isthmus of Suez. Blessing of the Suez Canal in Port Said. Colored engraving from 1870

Egypt. Isthmus of Suez. Arrival of the Eagle to Ismai?lia. Colored engraving from 1870

Christmas on the Isthmus. Illustration shows Uncle Sam as Santa Claus with his bag of toys, handing a bag of money labeled $10, 000

Mexico - Wheat grinding, Tehuantepec
A young girl grinding wheat on a stone, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico. The girls sister and baby brother sit behind, watching this most traditional of mexican scenes

Maps / Suez Canal
Map of the Suez Canal Date: 1908

Mexico - San Geronimo - Isthmus of Tehuantepec

Railway Scheme - 2
An alternative scheme is seriously proposed : that a railway be constructed capable of carrying ships across the isthmus. But the idea never gets off the ground

Spring of Moses, Egypt
Legend tells us that it was here, in the Isthmus of Suez, that Moses, leading the Israelites out of Egypt, struck a rock and provided his companions with water

Darien Expedition 1698
DARIEN EXPEDITION A view of the Darien Isthmus, Panama at the time of the Scottish colony established there in November 1698 (it failed in 1699)

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