Title

Switch yard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala., 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer.

Caption

Switch yard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala., 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A79_114

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Property release

NA

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Rights managed

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151,3Mb (4,3Mb) / 27,7in x 21,2in / 8307 x 6366 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors river South building library plant industry country power electricity geography Southern color electric industrial machine machinery war authority location century dam Alabama concept 1940s Library of Congress electric lines power supply Forties United States of America Sheffield Colour Hydroelectric Power World War II World War two WWII world war 2 hydroelectric plant 20th century switchyard American America USA decade geographical feature Second World War TGN WW2 outside photograph united states 2nd World War Tennessee River Congressional Library Heritage Art Colbert county Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Alfred T Palmer Palmer Alfred T Alfred Palmer Palmer Alfred Alfred T. Palmer Palmer Alfred T. Tennessee Valley Authority TVA