The Norris Dam, Tennessee, USA

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The Norris Dam, Tennessee, USA

The Norris Dam, a hydroelectric and flood control structure located on the Clinch River in Anderson County and Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1938

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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

1938 Anderson Campbell Clinch Control Flood Hydroelectric Norris Tennessee Flood Control Hydroelectricity

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This stunning print captures the grandeur and power of The Norris Dam in Tennessee, USA. Built in 1938 on the Clinch River, this hydroelectric and flood control structure stands as a testament to American ingenuity and engineering prowess. The image transports us back to the 1930s, a time when progress was measured by feats of infrastructure like this one. The sheer size of the dam is awe-inspiring, stretching across the river with an imposing presence that commands respect. The contrast between the dark waters below and the stark white concrete of the dam creates a striking visual impact. It's as if nature itself has been tamed by human hands, bending to our will for the greater good of society. Looking at this photograph, one can't help but feel a sense of pride in what we are capable of achieving when we work together towards a common goal. The Norris Dam represents not just a physical barrier against floods, but also a symbol of hope for a brighter future powered by clean energy. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, let us remember the dedication and hard work that went into building such monumental structures that continue to serve us well today.

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