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1900

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Reproduction portrait of building contractor Ferdinand DeLesseps from a photograph by Nadar. DeLesseps was responsible for the completion of the Suez Canal, but was unable to successfully finish the Panama Canal.

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  • Date: 1900
  • Physical Dimensions: COLOR PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Ferdinand De Lesseps, 1900s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5819319
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
LIFE Photo Collection

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