Caption

Conowingo Dam, near Perryville, Maryland, United States, Conowingodam near Perrijville, photograph, title: 'CONOWINGODAM NEAR, PERRIJVILLE.', photographer: attributed to Wouter Cool, United States of America, 1936, North America, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 153 mm x width 227 mm, height 315 mm x width 330 mm, dam (in canal), A long concrete dam stretches diagonally across the image with a roadway along its top lined by slender poles and small structures, and a blocky control tower set on tall supports visible near the center; the dam face shows vertical supports and curved spillway sections descending toward a calm body of water at the right, while the background features a tree-covered shoreline and a hazy sky.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_357

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.4Mb (10.2Mb) / 16.1in x 10.5in / 4818 x 3151 (300dpi)

Keywords

Conowingo Dam near Perryville Maryland United States Conowingodam near Perrijville photograph title Conowingodam Near Perrijville photographer attributed Wouter Cool America 1936 North America Attributed pasteboard paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 153 mm x width 227 mm height 315 mm x 330 mm dam in canal long concrete dam stretches diagonally across image roadway top lined slender poles small structures blocky control tower set tall supports visible near center dam face vertical supports curved spillway sections descending calm body water right background features tree-covered shoreline hazy sky