Norris Tennessee Dam Power Plant ~ 1940s linen postcard
$ 1.3
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Norris Tennessee Dam Power Plant ~ 1940s linen postcard. Published by Standard Souvenir & Novelties Inc. Milwaukee Wis. - AAY. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. These two huge generating units about 50400 KW capacity each driven by a 66000 horsepower turbine transform the power of falling water into electricity. Overhead is the massive traveling crane used in moving heavy pieces of equipment midway at the right is the glass front of the control room. Norris Dam on the Clinch River completed in 1936 controls seasonal floods on the Tennessee and Mississippi Rivers and aids navigation in months of low flow. Published by Standard Souvenir & Novelties Inc. Knoxville Tenn. - Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by C.C. Kropp Co. Milwaukee Wis. - AAY
