6428031 Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal, from "The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser", published 1907 (litho); (add.info.: Map showing the Nicaraguan Canal, a proposed shipping route through Nicaragua via Lake Nicaragua in the first decade of the 20th century, which would have connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. The plan never went ahead after the building of the Panama canal, from The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907.); Photo by Ken Welsh.