Bonneville, Vanport Flood, 1948

Name/Title

Bonneville, Vanport Flood, 1948

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.315

Description

Image of the flood waters at Cascade Locks passing through the canal. In the image the opened lock gates have been bend back as flood waters push against it. In the background is the Bridge of the Gods. Back of image reads; "Here is the gate that the force of the water washed out. -3- 830. 1948"

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Inscription

Location

Back of image

Transcription

Back of image reads; "Here is the gate that the force of the water washed out. -3- 830. 1948"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink, Stamped

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Length

2-7/8 in

Colors

Color

Black, Off-White/Cream, White, Gray

Color Notes

Image is in black, white, and gray scale.