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Construction of the Hoover Dam, 1932

Visitors on a viewing platform during the construction of the Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam (until 1947 Boulder Dam) is a dam which was built in the years 1931-36 (221m high, 379m long) in a gorge of the Colorado River on the border between Arizona and Nevada. It is used for the flood control, electricity generation (installed capacity: 1345 MW) and irrigation

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48190091
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Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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