The Cut Looking towards Ancon Hill, plate XVII from The Panama Canal by Joseph Pennell, 1912

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"The Cut Looking towards Ancon Hill, plate XVII from The Panama Canal by Joseph Pennell, 1912" is a notable work by the American artist and illustrator Joseph Pennell. Created in 1912, this piece is part of a larger collection of illustrations that Pennell produced to document the construction of the Panama Canal, one of the most significant engineering feats of the early 20th century. Pennell, renowned for his detailed and evocative etchings and lithographs, was commissioned to capture the monumental scale and complexity of the canal project, which was a symbol of technological progress and human ingenuity.

The illustration "The Cut Looking towards Ancon Hill" specifically depicts a section of the canal known as the Culebra Cut, an artificial valley that was one of the most challenging parts of the canal's construction due to the need to excavate through the Continental Divide. Ancon Hill, a prominent landmark in Panama City, serves as a backdrop in this composition, providing a sense of scale and geographical context. Pennell's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey the dynamic energy of the construction site, with laborers, machinery, and the rugged landscape all vividly rendered.

Pennell's illustrations were not merely artistic endeavors but also served as historical documentation of the canal's construction, capturing the immense effort and resources required to complete the project. His works were widely acclaimed for their technical precision and artistic merit, contributing to his reputation as one of the leading illustrators of his time. "The Cut Looking towards Ancon Hill" stands as a testament to Pennell's skill and the historical significance of the Panama Canal, offering viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in engineering history.

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