Story of the murals

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Comparison slides of the Murals at the Administration Building in the Panama Canal.

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STORY OF THE MURALS

MURALS Located in the rotunda of the Panama

Canal Administration Building Painted by New Yorker William B. Van

Ingen Also painted murals in U.S. Library of

Congress and Philadelphia Mint. Depict the labor involved in the building

of the Canal through four scenes.

CULEBRA CUT EXCAVATION

CONSTRUCTION OF MIRAFLORES LOCKS

GATUN DAM SPILLWAY CONSTRUCTION

CANAL LOCK GATE UNDER CONSTRUCTION