The Corinth Canal. A Feat of Construction and a Bold Financial Venture

The Corinth Canal. A Feat of Construction and a Bold Financial Venture

Evi Papayannopoulou
Athens 1989, pp. 165, figs 25
ISBN 960-244-006-6
€ 8.48

The book contributes to the study of the creation of Greece’s infrastructure in the 19th century, by tracing the circumstances in which the Corinth Canal project was undertaken, a project which, from a technical point of view, is one of the avant-garde public works of the late 19th century.