4 passages in 4 source items for “Below the Dam”
Harper's New Monthly Magazine / Wikimedia Commons
Scene Below the Croton Dam — Harper's Magazine (1860)
Engraving from T. Addison Richards' article 'The Croton Aqueduct' in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, December 1860. Shows the dramatic scenery below the Old Croton Dam with water cascading over the…
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…the first time in fourteen years water is flowing over the huge dam of the Croton Reservoir at the estimated rate of 2,000,000,000 gallons a day, the vast tide dropping to the Croton River, 150 feet below…
NYPL, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct (F.B. Tower)
…A rainbow is visible in the mist below the main waterfall. In the foreground, people are standing on a path overlooking the falls.
Date: 1843
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: lithograph
Subjects: waterfalls, rainbow, trees, people
Source: NYPL, Illustrations…
NYPL, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct (F.B. Tower)
View of Richmond, Virginia
A serene landscape drawing of a river scene with a sailboat and a rowboat, featuring buildings and trees along the shoreline, with a bridge in the distance.
Date: 1843
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: drawing…