Nicaragua Canal - Bien 1870
- Old Central America Map - Nicaragua Canal Panoramic - Bien 1870 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.
Print Size: 23.00 x 35.26 inches
Sites and Townships Specific To This Map Are: Brito, Rivas, Managua, Granada, Blewfield, Greytown,
The following towns are featured: our shortcutting the cape plan up until the U.S. purchased the French's interest in what would be the Panama Canal zone. Construction of such a shipping route, using the San Juan River as an access route to Lake Nicaragua, was first proposed in the early colonial era. Napoleon III wrote an article about its feasibility in the early 19th century. Information about the canal is shown in detail in the lower margin.
This Map is Situated in: Central America.
SKU: ITNI0004
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