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1900-1929SOUTH AMERICA
BUILDING THE PANAMA CANAL.

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SHIPS MOVING THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL LOCKS
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RUINS OF CATHEDRAL TOWER OF OUR LADY OF THE ASCENSION
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SAILORS WALK AMONG RUINS
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ANIMATED MAP OF OLD TRADE ROUTE BEFORE CANAL WAS BUILT
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NATIVE BOYS WALK TO THATCHED HUT VILLAGE WITH HEAVY
RAIN CLOUDS HOVERING IN THE SKY
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SCENIC VIEWS OF PANANA
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POV RIDING IN TRAIN PAST SCENIC LANDSCAPE
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SILHOUETTE OF PALM TREES
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EXPLOSIONS IN HILLSIDE AS THE ARMY ENGINEERS CLEAR LAND FOR THE BUILDING OF THE PANAMA CANAL
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STEAM SHOVELS SCOOP UP ROCKS & DIRT & DUMP IT INTO DIRT TRAIN CARS FOR USE ELSEWHERE
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PAN OVER TO CONSTRUCTION SITE
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STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRAIN RIDES PAST WITH CARS FULL OF DIRT
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SPILLWAY CONSTRUCTED: PUSHING DIRT TO WATERBED AREA
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WATER FLOWS THROUGH HUGE CONSTRUCTED DAMS
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BEAUTIFUL ARTIFICIAL LAKE
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HUGE CONCRETE LOCKS BEING CONSTRUCTED
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U.S ARMY BATTLESHIPS ON THE WATER
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WAR SHIP MAKES ITS WAY THROUGH THE LOCKS OF PANAMA CANAL
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"ELECTRIC MULES" TRAIN CARS PULL THE SHIP THROUGH
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CU WATER AS IT FILLS UP IN THE LOCKS
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SHIP SEEN GRADUALLY RISING AS THE LOCK FILLS UP. BI -PLANE ON DECK OF SHIP
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WATER LEVEL OF BOTH LOCKS ARE EQUAL
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WATER-TIGHTS GATES OPEN & SHIP MAKES IT WAY THROUGH
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SHIP TRAVELS THROUGH PANAMA ISTHMUS, PASSING CLIFFS & SHORES OF TROPICAL JUNGLES
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SHIP ENTERS THE MAN-MADE LAKE
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GATES OF LOCKS OPEN TO ALLOW SHIP TO PASS THROUGH
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SHIP IN THE LOCKS OF PANAMA CANAL
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SAILORS WALK AROUND MODEL COMMUNITIES. MILITARY COMPLEX OF BUILDINGS IN TROPICAL SETTING
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PANAMA CITY: TRAFFIC & PEDESTRIANS. BAZAR FRANCES
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GROUPS OF SAILORS PASS BY POLICEMAN DIRECTING TRAFFIC
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NATIVE RIDES ON WAGON PULLED BY DONKEY
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SAILORS EXIT ANCIENT CHURCH
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BEAUTIFUL WOMAN STANDS ON UPPER BALCONY OF BUILDING
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SAILORS RIDE IN HORSE & CART PAST OLD SPANISH PRISONS
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SCENIC AREA BY SEA WALL WITH STATUE BUSTS & PYLON IN THE FRENCH SECTION
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THE CAPITAL BUILDING: LARGE WHITE PALACE OF TYPICAL SPANISH ARCHITECTURE
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RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF PANAMA
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SOLDIERS GUARD THE ENTRANCE. PATROL WITH BAYONETTES
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MARKETPLACE SHOPS. MONTAGE OF WARES: CHINA, NECKLACES, GLASSWARE
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HINDU MERCHANTS HAGGLE WITH SAILORS
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WOMAN READING, SELLING LOTTERY TICKETS
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CHILDREN GATHER OUTSIDE SCHOOL
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FISHING BOATS IN HARBOR
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U.S BATTLESHIPS IN HARBOR AT CANAL ZONE
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WAVES CRASH ON SHORE
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