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A depiction of the undertow and hydraulic effect of water flowing over a dam. The river flowing over the dam is recycled back towards the dam wall, trapping any object including people and boats in the backwash.

A depiction of the undertow and hydraulic effect of water flowing over a dam. The river flowing over the dam is recycled back towards the dam wall, trapping any object including people and boats in the backwash.

Illustration originally created as a safety exhibit at the Washington Aqueduct Dam.; Abbr=WE

U.S. National Park Service

Project=Safety Exhibit; Reflective Art

Government owns art and all reproduction rights.

Public domain

Safety, (HFC ArtTheme)
, Pen and ink on illustration board, (HFC ArtMedium)

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Great Falls Park, Code: GRFA

Great Falls Park, Fairfax County, Virginia
Latitude: 38.9968299865723, Longitude: -77.2546234130859

Image Management System : IMS 10498

HFC Commissioned Art Collection

20190904

01/01/1986 - 12/30/1986

Image_Size=40" x 24-3/16"; Count:1/1; Exhibit 17/Graphic #17-5

MC HH

Public Can View

Brown, Hugh

Organization: Harpers Ferry Center
Address: Harpers Ferry Center, 67 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425, 304-535-5050

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