Construction on the Nevada power house
Metadata
- Title
- Construction on the Nevada power house
- Digital Publisher
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
- Original Date
- 1934-02-20
- Description
- View of the Hoover Dam construction site, looking upstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. The partially finished dam face can be seen on the right, with concrete pouring forms and other construction equipment. Construction of the Nevada power house is seen at the base of the dam face. Trucks and temporary buildings are seen in the river bed. Unfinished penstock openings are seen at the bottom of the canyon wall.
- Subject
- Local subject
- Format
- image/jp2 16683 KB
- Digitization Specifications
- This file is derived from a high-resolution (300 dpi, 24-bit) uncompressed TIFF image that was scanned from the original using a HP Scanjet 4670 scanner with HP Scanning 2.3.1 scanning software, default color configuration. The TIFF files were converted into the JPEG2000 format.
- Image Number
- 0267 2546
- Resource Type
- Still Image
- Is Part Of
- http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
- Access and Ordering Information
- Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/
- Contributing Institution
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections. W.A. Bechtel Collection.
- Digital Collection
- DigitalID
- wiw000290
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