The landscape was very difficult by means of digging. Another big issue was the bugs (mosquitoes) were everywhere and all over workers.
because of all the disease infested insects
Panama's Capitol Building is located in "Panama City, Panama.
The location of the canal made it difficult to build because of its distance from the countries buliding it.
No, while France began the work they found it too expensive and difficult so they abandoned it. The US eventually took over and completed the building of the Panama Canal.
government building in panama city, Panama
I did not begin building the panama canal, and I did not finish it either.
Theodore Roosevelt worked with Colombia for the opportunity of building a canal in Panama.
There were at least 100 lives lost building the Panama canal.
There was a shortage of labor. Of failed negotiations in the past. And the working conditions were bars and dangerous. So all of the above!
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Panama Canal
William B. Van Ingen is credited with painting the murals in the Panama Canal Building.