1915 PPIE San Francisco Postcard California Invites World 1914

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California Invites The World" PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.U.S.A. 1915 1.000.000. 5.000.000 Mmm-1916 Length of Canal 50 Miles. Culebra Cut Depth 300 Feet. Locks in Pairs 12. YEBARA COPYRIGHT BY EDWARD ELKUS, 1910 ELKUS, CANAL STATISTICS Locks Usable Length 1,000 Feet " Width 110 Excavation Estimated Total By French Useful Concrete Total Estimate Time of Transit Through Canal 10 to 12 Hours 174,666,596 C. Y. 29,908,000 C. Y. 5,000,000 C. Y. "Passage Locks 3 Hours Canal Force Actually At Work 39,000 Canal Co. Formed By The French 1879. Work Begun " 1881. Cost $300,000,000 Eight Years Work" Work Begun By U. S. May 4, 1904. U.S. Paid French Canal Co. $40,000,000. U.S. "Republic of Panama $10,000,000. Cost of Canal Total Over $375,000,000. Date of Completion January 1st, 1915. Shortening of Route N. Y. to S. F. 8,415 Miles. A Yearly Saving of Millions to the Shipping World.

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