Transcontinental Highway across the top of the Boulder Dam, Arizona/Nevada, USA, 1941. Artist: Unknown

Transcontinental Highway across the top of the Boulder Dam, Arizona/Nevada, USA, 1941. Artist: Unknown

2-324-390 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Transcontinental Highway across the top of the Boulder Dam, Arizona/Nevada, USA, 1941. Postcard. Lake Mead, the reservoir formed behind the dam, is on the left is visible and rocky ledges are also visible. Also known as the Hoover Dam, the Boulder Dam was built in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River on the border between Nevada and Arizona between 1931 and 1936. The dam provides hydroelectic power to Arizona, Nevada and California.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Postcard

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Arizona

  1. 34 00 00 N , 112 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States Nevada

  1. 40 00 00 N , 115 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Other

Trade & Industry Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3874x2731
File Size : 30,996kb


Aliases

  1. 1BH418
  1. 0680000287
  1. 1BH418
  1. 2-324-390
  1. 2324390


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