2013.12: Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA
Location: Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA
Date: 2013.12
Photographer: Jesen
Camera: Nikon
Retouch: Photoshop
Copyright: www.haomingxiong.com
At the height of the Depression, thousands of men and their families migrated here and worked in excruciating conditions, dangling hundreds of feet above Black Canyon in 120°F (about 50°C) heat to build this massive 726ft-high dam, completed ahead of schedule and under budget in 1936. Ninety-six workers lost their lives building the iconic art-deco styled structure, which redefines the stark landscape.
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