The Library of Congress continues to build its collections of prints and photographs with a few Corinthian ones among them. I love this old stereo card print from 1906 showing the Corinth canal, opened little more than a decade earlier on July 25, 1893.
Metadata from the Library of Congress:
Title: An old dream realized at last, ship-canal through isthmus, E.S.E. Corinth, Greece
Summary: Man standing on bridge above canal in foregrd.
Created / Published: c1906.
Notes:
– Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood.
– No. (36) 9305.- This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
– Caption card tracings: Canals…; Greece Corinth; Photog. I.; Shelf.
