Gullfoss, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Gullfoss, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

2-640-641 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Gullfoss, Iceland, 20th century. A tiered. catarcat waterfall in a canyon of the Hvita river in southwest Iceland, Gullfoss is a popular tourist attractions. The waterfall was rented indirectly by its owners, to foreign investors during the first half of the 20th century with a view to generating electricity. The investors' attempts were unsuccessful, and the waterfall was sold to the state of Iceland, and is now protected.


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People Information

Creator
  1. CM Dixon, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California Nevada Iceland

  1. 39 22 00 N , 120 01 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Trade & Industry Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3197x4776
File Size : 44,734kb


Aliases

  1. MF9AP18
  1. 0370004419
  1. 2-640-641
  1. 2640641
  1. MF9AP18

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