The upper west lock gates and the emergency dam at the Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal.

The upper west lock gates and the emergency dam on the west side of Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal. The lock gates are closed and the water is at the low level. The emergency dam structure on the left was removed at the end of the 1930s. The photographer is on the west side of the lock chamber looking north.

Object Details

ID: P94195
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1926-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 162 mm