Record Details
Aerial view -- Hoover Dam construction
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Aerial view -- Hoover Dam construction |
| Creator | Spence Air Photos |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1934-03-17 |
| Description | Aerial view of Hoover Dam, Black Canyon, and the Colordo River during the construction of the dam. Two portals of the diversion tunnels are visible. There are trucks and buildings on the cofferdam. The face of the dam is nearing completion and the concrete pouring forms can be seen. Roads wind around the area and a cableway spans the canyon. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Aerial views; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Aerial views; Diversion tunnels; Concrete pouring forms; Trucks; Buildings and structures; Cofferdams; Roads; Cableways; Transportation Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation; Tunnels; |
| Format | image/jp2 16045 KB |
| Type | Still Image |
| Relation | http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8 |
| Rights | Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/ |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,938 |
