2000.009.6 Whatshan Dam

Accession Num: 2000.009.6

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Document Date: 1953-- - 1959--

Donors: Norman Raymond

Creators: Norman Raymond

Keywords: 1950s, landslide/rockslide, Lower Arrow Lake, Whatshan hydroelectric station, and Whatshan landslide (1953)

Locations: Needles

Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (11.4 cm x 6.9 cm)

Notes:
Whatshan hydroelectric powerhouse and tunnel north of Needles, Lower Arrow Lake, ca. 1950s. The scar on the mountainside is from a 1953 landslide that forced the rebuilding of the powerhouse.

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