The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary...Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans.

The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary...Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans.

2-899-154 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Walker Evans, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, writer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Nitrate negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Mississippi

  1. 32 42 46 N , 089 39 12 W

World North and Central America United States Tennessee Lake Tiptonville

  1. 36 22 00 N , 089 28 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

Science & Nature Geographical Features

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4110x2724
File Size : 10,934kb


Aliases

  1. 2017734148
  1. 1010004717
  1. 2-899-154
  1. 2017734148
  1. 2899154

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