Norris Dam Knoxville TN Vintage Linen Postcard TVA W. M. Cline Tichnor 1940s
$ 5.28
Description
Norris Dam Knoxville TN Vintage Linen Postcard TVA W. M. Cline Tichnor 1940s. This iconic structure, the first project of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), is beautifully captured, showcasing its impressive scale as water cascades over its face into the serene Norris Lake. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of American engineering history with this vintage linen postcard featuring the majestic Norris Dam near Knoxville, Tennessee. This iconic structure, the first project of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), is beautifully captured, showcasing its impressive scale as water cascades over its face into the serene Norris Lake. The surrounding landscape is depicted with vibrant, stylized colors characteristic of the linen postcard era, highlighting the lush hills and inviting waters that offer opportunities for boating, swimming, and bass fishing. This collectible postcard provides a glimpse into the region's development and natural beauty, published by Cline Studios of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and manufactured by Tichnor Brothers Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, known for their "Tichnor Quality Views." The detailed text on the reverse side shares fascinating facts about the dam's construction and dimensions, making it a valuable historical artifact for enthusiasts of engineering, regional history, or vintage travel memorabilia. A wonderful addition to any collection, this postcard celebrates the enduring legacy of the Norris Dam and the picturesque scenery of East Tennessee.
