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Air View of Saluda Dam showing Lake Murray, S. C. 1942. Creator: Unknown
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Air View of Saluda Dam showing Lake Murray, S. C. 1942. Creator: Unknown
Air View of Saluda Dam showing Lake Murray, S.C. 1942. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]
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This aerial view captures the grandeur of Saluda Dam and its surrounding landscape in 1942. The unknown creator of this print perfectly showcases the beauty and vastness of Lake Murray, South Carolina. From high above, we are treated to a birds-eye view that reveals the true scale of this hydroelectric marvel. The dam itself stands as a testament to American engineering prowess, symbolizing progress and power in the mid-20th century. Its sturdy structure is juxtaposed against the serene blue waters of Lake Murray, creating a harmonious blend between man-made construction and natural beauty. The lush greenery that stretches beyond the horizon adds an element of tranquility to this scene. It reminds us that amidst technological advancements, nature still holds its rightful place in our country's heritage. This print was originally featured in "Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas" published by Curt Teich & Co. , Chicago in 1942. It serves not only as a visual memento for tourists but also as a historical artifact capturing an era when postal service postcards were cherished keepsakes. As we gaze upon this image today, it transports us back to a time when travel was more about exploration than mere convenience. It invites us to appreciate both the ingenuity behind human creations like Saluda Dam and the awe-inspiring wonders found within our own backyard - reminding us why America truly is beautiful from every angle.
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