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Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives access to a good view of the tailrace through a window, thus making it possible for visitors to observe all essential parts of the project (generator hall, switchyard, reservoir, tailrace) from either the reception room or the hall. It also gives access to the elevator, the main stair, toilets, and to a promenade roof deck over the lower electrical bay of the powerhouse (foor at end). The decreasing height of the ceiling was necessitated by structural considerations ad was exploited for effect. Floor is terrazzo; walls, glazed structural tile; ceiling, plaster

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives ac...

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Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project, Tailrace, North Bank of Snake River, South side of powerhouse complex, Tipperary Corner, Jerome County, ID

Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project, Tailrace, North Bank of Snake Ri...

Significance: It provides for the discharge of wastewater from the two powerhouses. The tailrace represents the furthest downstream component of the hydroelectric facility and the final component through which ... More

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives access to a good view of the tailrace through a window, thus making it possible for visitors to observe all essential parts of the project (generator hall, switchyard, reservoir, tailrace) from either the reception room or the hall. It also gives access to the elevator, the main stair, toilets, and to a promenade roof deck over the lower electrical bay of the powerhouse (foor at end). The decreasing height of the ceiling was necessitated by structural considerations ad was exploited for effect. Floor is terrazzo; walls, glazed structural tile; ceiling, plaster

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives ac...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The tailrace, or structure conveying water away from a mill, at the remains of Sutter's Mill in Coloma (formerly Colluma and Culloma) on the south fork of the American River in El Dorado County, California

The tailrace, or structure conveying water away from a mill, at the re...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Located approximately 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, California, Coloma is most noted for being the site where James W. Marshall first discovered gold ... More

The tailrace, or structure conveying water away from a mill, at the remains of Sutter's Mill in Coloma (formerly Colluma and Culloma) on the south fork of the American River in El Dorado County, California

The tailrace, or structure conveying water away from a mill, at the re...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Located approximately 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, California, Coloma is most noted for being the site where James W. Marshall first discovered gold ... More

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives access to a good view of the tailrace through a window, thus making it possible for visitors to observe all essential parts of the project (generator hall, switchyard, reservoir, tailrace) from either the reception room or the hall. It also gives access to the elevator, the main stair, toilets, and to a promenade roof deck over the lower electrical bay of the powerhouse (foor at end). The decreasing height of the ceiling was necessitated by structural considerations ad was exploited for effect. Floor is terrazzo; walls, glazed structural tile; ceiling, plaster

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives ac...

Original Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) number: K 2309. Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division... More

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives access to a good view of the tailrace through a window, thus making it possible for visitors to observe all essential parts of the project (generator hall, switchyard, reservoir, tailrace) from either the reception room or the hall. It also gives access to the elevator, the main stair, toilets, and to a promenade roof deck over the lower electrical bay of the powerhouse (foor at end). The decreasing height of the ceiling was necessitated by structural considerations ad was exploited for effect. Floor is terrazzo; walls, glazed structural tile; ceiling, plaster

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives ac...

Original Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) number: K 2309. Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division... More