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Hoover Dam
At 726ft, Hoover Dam is one of the largest dams in the world. Built between 1931-36, it controls the flow of the Colorado River after it leaves the Grand Canyon. The dam provides electrical power and a reliable water supply to Nevada, California & Arizona.
- Date: 27 August 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam Bypass
The arch is now complete. The support wires will be removed as they start to install the roadway. Due to open in late 2010. Click on the tag 'dam' to compare the progress of the bypass from earlier photos.
- Date: 25 August 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam Bypass
The Nevada side bridge supports. The cable supports are due to be removed soon.
- Date: 24 August 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam
Intake towers. The low water in Lake Mead is a concern to all. Las Vegas depends on Lake Mead for its water supply. The low water level also affects how much water is released to make electrical power for the SW.
- Date: 24 August 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam
Update look at the Hoover Dam Bypass. Part of the arch is now visible.
- Date: 21 April 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam
Closeup look at the Arizona side of the bypass bridge supports.
- Date: 20 April 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam
A statue of a 'high scaler' displayed outside the visitor center parking garage. High scalers had the most dangerous job at the dam site. These were the guys that swung across the rock face drilling holes for placement of dynamite.
- Date: 20 April 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Hoover Dam
A view of the intake towers, bathtub ring clearly visible. Lake Mead is close to the level that triggers drought restrictions.
- Date: 20 April 2009
- Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
- Location: USA: gallery
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Our group at the dam
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Fishing on the lake
The lake that was created by the dam now offers a serene spot for fishing. This man was casting a net to catch some fish.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Curious
This little girl was finishing her lunch and peering out of her doorway trying to figure out what we were doing in her village
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Stream through the village
Water is the source of life. It acts both as a cleaner, nutritive source, for cookery and for removing waste. Trash ends up in all the waterways.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Yu Liang Dam Village Street
After we toured the dam, we walked through the village which is associated with the dam.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Lunch
This man was enjoying a bowl of noodles in front of his house.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Boats for tours
These boats were ready to take us for a tour on the lake.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Washing clothes
This woman was washing clothes in the river on the other side of the dam.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Mallard Duck
This mallard was occupying a space beneath a house.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Staircase in the village
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Stacks of grain
These stacks of grain or grass were located on the stairway through the town.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Song birds
Song birds are kept in small cages hanging outside door ways.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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Serene prospect
A serene moment on the lake.
- Date: 4 February 2009
- Photographer: msarich: gallery
- Location: Huangshan, China: gallery
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The Three Gorge Dam
The Three Gorge Dam
- Date: 9 November 2008
- Photographer: JohnVosler: gallery
- Location: China: gallery
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Bushi Dam, Lonavala
On way to Bushi dam
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Bushi Dam, Lonavala
Swimming is not allowed but young boys dare to show their talent & go to other side.
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Bushi Dam, Lonavala
Quiet serene water... view from the side.