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Panama Canal Map
Captain Patrick
Bridge of the Americas
a tanker
a tug in front and one in back
canal earth cut
water comes into lock fast
car carrier
Doug's bed on deck
Doug line handling
engines that guide the large ships on either side
gates closing
in the lock
Lago Gatun
top of the lock
a lock coming back down
new cable stayed bridge
linehandling
rafting boats together
loaded ship
Centenario bridge
1 ferry on way to Colon
2 Colon
3 lovely surroundings around my hotel
4 ditto
5 view point
6 quote from Henri Dunant, found of Red Cross
6a view
7 marathon complete
8 along the way back
9 another viewpoint
10 one more
11 first day done
12 big clean room
13 Panama Viejo visitors centre
14 2nd day's mileage
15 not much left of Panama Viejo
16 a bit more
17
18
19
20 at Pacific Ocean
overlanders at a jazz club
Iglesia del Carmen
lock wall shows measurments
Miraflores lock
Panama Viejo Cathedral
Panama Viejo Cathedral now - best preserved ruin
Convento de la Merced was moved to Casco Viejo
water storage system for a convent
view from Cerro Cedro
Parade of Queens
float in the parade
one of the many queens-every float had a queen
parked at Procars
Transportation routes prior to rail & canal
Sendero de Cruces
Camino de Cruces info
4000 a week used this trail
Service Contract at Afro Caribbean museum
1857 sewing machine
pay inequality
in lieu of restaurants, these women went around selling food & drink
typical jobs - washer women
Defumigation personnel
new walls
new walls
new cupboard
new end cupboard
driving into port
last spot we left Tigger for shipping