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CHICKAMAUGA DAM, c1938. View of the floodlit Chickamauga Dam, built by the Tennessee
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CHICKAMAUGA DAM, c1938. View of the floodlit Chickamauga Dam, built by the Tennessee
CHICKAMAUGA DAM, c1938.
View of the floodlit Chickamauga Dam, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga. Photograph, c1938
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1938 Chattanooga Chickamauga Dark Hydroelectric Long Exposure Nighttime Power Tennessee Tennessee River Tennessee Valley Authority Water Floodlight Southeast
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Captivating the Night - The Majestic Chickamauga Dam of 1938
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. This mesmerizing photograph transports us back to a time when the Tennessee Valley Authority harnessed the power of nature to illuminate the night sky. Taken in 1938, this image showcases the floodlit Chickamauga Dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga. The dam, an architectural marvel of its time, stands tall against the darkened backdrop. Its grandeur is accentuated by long exposure techniques that create a sense of motion in the flowing river below. The powerful water currents symbolize both untamed natural forces and human ingenuity working harmoniously together. Built during an era marked by progress and innovation, this hydroelectric powerhouse provided electricity to countless homes and businesses across Southeast America. It served as a testament to American resilience during challenging times. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness how artificial light pierces through darkness, illuminating not only physical structures but also inspiring hope for a brighter future. The floodlights cast their glow upon both man-made infrastructure and untouched nature surrounding it – a reminder that progress can coexist with preservation. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully captured this historical moment through their lens, allowing us to appreciate not just the technical brilliance behind constructing such monumental dams but also their impact on society at large. Let this print serve as a timeless tribute to human achievement and our ability to shape our environment for generations to come.
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