TENNESSEE: NORRIS FREEWAY. Bridge along the Norris freeway, designed and built

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger

TENNESSEE: NORRIS FREEWAY. Bridge along the Norris freeway, designed and built

TENNESSEE: NORRIS FREEWAY.
Bridge along the Norris freeway, designed and built by the Tennessee Valley Authority, c1935

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 13636867

1935 Appalachia Bridge Concrete Highway New Deal Norris Road Rural Tennessee Tennessee Valley Authority Freeway Southeast

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a historic moment in Tennessee's transportation history. The image showcases a bridge along the Norris Freeway, which was meticulously designed and built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in 1935. As one of the early examples of American infrastructure development, this concrete marvel stands as a testament to the ingenuity and progressiveness of its time. The bridge spans across a serene river, blending harmoniously with the surrounding rural landscape of Appalachia. Its sturdy structure symbolizes connectivity between communities and signifies an era when modern highways were beginning to reshape transportation routes in the Southeast region. Photographed during the mid-1930s, this image encapsulates both the beauty and functionality that defined New Deal projects like the Norris Freeway. It serves as a reminder of how government initiatives such as TVA played an integral role in transforming America's infrastructure during challenging times. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our nation's history while appreciating timeless craftsmanship. Whether you are drawn to its architectural details or intrigued by its historical significance, this photograph is sure to captivate anyone interested in exploring Tennessee's past through artful imagery.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.