Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1931. This photo is from their travels in Panama.Type & Size: A 4.5x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This photograph depicts French Plaza in Panama City in 1931. It features an obelisk prominently in the center with a statue atop it. The obelisk is surrounded by arches and lampposts, and in the background, there is a view of the waterfront and mountains.French Plaza, known for its historical significance, commemorates the efforts of the French in the construction of the Panama Canal. Although it was completed by the United States, the French initiated the project, and this plaza stands as a tribute to their contribution. The USS Idaho was part of the U.S. Navy fleet, serving in various capacities including training exercises in regions like Panama.No visible text in the image except for handwritten details on the back side. Caption provided: "French Plaza Panama City 1931". None of the people are identifiable in the photograph.
Price: 23 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-17T11:13:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: USS Idaho soldier travel, historical monument, obelisk, Panama C
Theme: architecture,cities & towns,cultures & ethnicities,militaria
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1931
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed