NORRIS DAM PARK, c1938. Overlook terrace at Norris Dam Park in Tennessee, designed
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NORRIS DAM PARK, c1938. Overlook terrace at Norris Dam Park in Tennessee, designed
NORRIS DAM PARK, c1938.
Overlook terrace at Norris Dam Park in Tennessee, designed and built by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Photograph, c1938
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Media ID 13636873
1938 Anderson County Leisure New Deal Norris Overlook Park Power Line Recreation Table Tennessee Tennessee Valley Authority Terrace Tree Umbrella Visitor Southeast
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the serene beauty of Norris Dam Park in Tennessee, circa 1938. Designed and built by the Tennessee Valley Authority as part of the New Deal initiative, this park stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the power of nature. The overlook terrace offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape, with lush trees and a winding river below. In this snapshot from history, we see men and women leisurely enjoying their time at the park. Some sit around a table under an umbrella, engaging in conversation or perhaps sharing a meal together. Others take advantage of the recreational opportunities provided by this remarkable space. The image also showcases early 20th-century architecture with its mid-century design elements. A power line stretches across the frame, symbolizing progress and connectivity during that era. As we admire this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of how public spaces like Norris Dam Park have always played an essential role in our society - providing solace, recreation, and community connection for people from all walks of life. This stunning piece is part of The Granger Collection's vast archive capturing American history through artful photography. It invites us to appreciate both our natural surroundings and those who worked tirelessly to create such remarkable places for future generations to enjoy.
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