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View of the Hoover Dam costruction site from the lower cofferdam

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Title View of the Hoover Dam costruction site from the lower cofferdam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935-01-28
Description View of the Hoover Dam construction site, looking upstream from the lower cofferdam. The nearly-completed dam face is seen in the background, and cars and trucks are seen on dirt roads in the cofferdam. Scaffolding and concrete pouring forms are visible on the dam face and canyon walls and a catwalk or bridge crosses over the cofferdam.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Cofferdams; Bridges; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment;
Format image/jp2 16730 KB
Type Still Image
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
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Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,533

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