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Glen Canyon Dam

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Creator(s)
unknown (American)
Time period
creation date: 1956-1966
Location
Site: Page (Arizona, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
general view, gravity-arch dam under construction; while the finished product is a smooth continuous form, the construction process shown here is one of assemblage; the concrete is poured in alternating blocks to control shrinkage and temperature, 1962
Work type
Dam
Medium
concrete
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Barry Zevin
Access rights
All rights reserved
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