Kurobe Dam, Toyama Prefecture, Japan [001]

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Title Kurobe Dam, Toyama Prefecture, Japan [001]
Photo Number Box 28, Japan, General, 12
Description Photograph of dam
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1971
Subject Dams--Japan--Photographs; Kurobe Dam (Japan)--Photographs; Water-power--Japan--Photographs; Rivers--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Water-power
Keywords Kuroyon Dam
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Toyama-ken (Japan)
Caption on Slide Damsite, Japan. (copy)
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Kurobe Dam or Kuroyon Dam, is a variable-radius arch dam on the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture on the island of Honshū, Japan. It supports the 335 MW Kurobe No. 4 Hydropower Plant and is owned by Kansai Electric Power Company. At 186 metres (610 ft) high, it is the tallest dam in Japan. It was constructed between 1956 and 1963.--Wikipedia.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6s477q0
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 329638
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s477q0
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