Bonneville, Vanport Flood, 1948

Name/Title

Bonneville, Vanport Flood, 1948

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.333

Description

Image from Bonneville dam of the ramifications of the flooding of the Columbia River year 1948. In the image logs and debris are pushed up behind Bonneville dam blocking the spillway gates. Bottom right of image reads; "18000-155 5-30-48" Back of image reads; "Bonneville Dam 1948"

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Inscription

Location

Bottom right of image and back of image.

Transcription

Right base corner- 18000-155 5-30-48 Back of image- Bonneville Dam 1948

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

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 in

Length

5 in

Colors

Color

Black, White, Off-White/Cream, Gray

Color Notes

Image is in black, white and gray scale.