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Bureau of Reclamation - Arrowcock [sic] Dam, Boise, Idaho; Showing Tunnel... 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bureau of Reclamation - Arrowcock [sic] Dam, Boise, Idaho; Showing Tunnel... 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Bureau of Reclamation - Arrowcock [sic] Dam, Boise, Idaho; Showing Tunnel... 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bureau of Reclamation - Arrowcock [sic] Dam, Boise, Idaho; Showing Tunnel... 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Bureau of Reclamation - Arrowrock Dam, Boise, Idaho; Showing Tunnel Which Carries Boise River During Construction, 1912
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This photograph, taken by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing in 1912, captures a significant moment in the construction of the Arrowrock Dam in Boise, Idaho. The image showcases the tunnel that carries the Boise River through the dam during its construction. The Arrowrock Dam, built by the Bureau of Reclamation, was an essential civil engineering project that aimed to control the flow of the Boise River for irrigation and hydroelectric power. The dam was also crucial for the development of the Boise and Arrowrock Railroad, which facilitated transportation in the region. The photograph, taken during the 20th century, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of American engineers in harnessing nature for the betterment of society. The image, part of the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the progress and growth of the United States during the 1910s. The photograph's intricate details and stunning composition make it a valuable addition to any collection of American heritage art or historical landscape photography.
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