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| Keywords: panama canal panamacanal seth meek sethmeek samuel hildebrand samuelhildebrand fish zoology expedition zoologyexpedition central america centralamerica 1911 1912 panama canal construction outdoor Aguas Claras [Clear Water] is a small tributary of the Gatun river that flows into Gatun Lake. It is located on the East bank of the canal. The camera caught the dramatic instant when a fire is consuming the house of a family. The thatched roof made of palm leaves is burning. Women and children are outside and the men are running in and bringing out their clothing and possesions. 1911. Name of Expedition: Panama Canal Zone Participants: Seth E. Meek, Samuel F. Hildebrand Expedition Start Date: 1911 Expedition End Date: 1912 Purpose or Aims: Zoology (Fishes) Location: Central America, Panama, Aguas Claras Original material: Hand-colored Lantern Slide Digital Identifier: CSZ33984c Learn more about The Field Museum's Library Photo Archives. Aguas Claras [Clear Water] is a small tributary of the Gatun river that flows into Gatun Lake. It is located on the East bank of the canal. The camera caught the dramatic instant when a fire is consuming the house of a family. The thatched roof made of palm leaves is burning. Women and children are outside and the men are running in and bringing out their clothing and possesions. 1911. Name of Expedition: Panama Canal Zone Participants: Seth E. Meek, Samuel F. Hildebrand Expedition Start Date: 1911 Expedition End Date: 1912 Purpose or Aims: Zoology (Fishes) Location: Central America, Panama, Aguas Claras Original material: Hand-colored Lantern Slide Digital Identifier: CSZ33984c Learn more about The Field Museum's Library Photo Archives. | ||||
