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Old photos of Gatún

2 photographs of Gatún, from 1910 to 1920 — each pinned to the exact place it was taken.

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What the photos show

The 2 photographs of Gatún on PlaceWas span 2 decades, from 1910 to 1920. 2 of them were taken before 1980; the other 0 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.1 spot was photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.2 of the photos carry a written caption explaining what is in the frame. Every picture is pinned to the place it was taken, so the map below shows where the photographers stood.

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Places in Gatún through time

Spots photographed more than once — compare the same place across the years.

EU: Sluss i Panamakanalen (1920), Gatún — photos through time
EU: Sluss i Panamakanalen (1920) 2 photos · 1910–1920

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EU: The Agua Clara Reservoir, Gatun: part of the Panama Canal Zone waterworks. Photograph, (1910), Gatún, 1910
EU: The Agua Clara Reservoir, Gatun: part of the Panama Canal Zone waterworks. Photograph, (1910) 1910 The Agua Clara Reservoir at Gatun, part of the waterworks built for the Panama Canal Zone, photographed in 1910 during the canal's construction.
EU: Sluss i Panamakanalen (1920), Gatún, 1920
EU: Sluss i Panamakanalen (1920) 1920 A lock of the Panama Canal at Gatún, photographed in 1920, a few years after the canal opened to shipping in 1914.
1910s · 1 photo
1920s · 1 photo