An 1870 map showing the proposed route of the The Nicaraguan Canal, a planned shipping route through Nicaragua to connect the Caribbean Sea, and therefore the Atlantic Ocean, with the Pacific Ocean.

---

An 1870 map showing the proposed route of the The Nicaraguan Canal, a planned shipping route through Nicaragua to connect the Caribbean Sea, and therefore the Atlantic Ocean, with the Pacific Ocean. From The History of Our Country, published 1900.

---

Size: 5631px × 3642px
Photo credit: © Classic Image / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1870, 19th, 20th, america, american, atlantic, canal, caribbean, central, century, chart, connect, connection, country, development, geographical, geography, grand, historical, history, illustration, interoceanic, isthmus, map, nicaragua, nicaraguan, nineteenth, ocean, pacific, plan, planned, planning, plans, project, proposed, route, sea, shipping, twentieth, waterway