Diversion Tunnel Construction, Ft. Peck Dam, Montana

© Estate of Margaret Bourke-White

Diversion Tunnel Construction, Ft. Peck Dam, Montana

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Princeton Collects

Diversion Tunnel Construction, Ft. Peck Dam, Montana,

1936, printed 1987

Margaret Bourke-White, 1904–1971; born Bronx, NY; died Stamford, CT
2023-49

Information

Title
Diversion Tunnel Construction, Ft. Peck Dam, Montana
Dates

1936, printed 1987

Maker
Margaret Bourke-White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 42.8 × 32.6 cm (16 7/8 × 12 13/16 in.) sheet: 50.6 × 40.6 cm (19 15/16 × 16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Virginia and Bagley Wright, Class of 1946, Program Fund for Modern and Contemporary Art, and Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund and Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund and gift of Marthe M. Smith
Object Number
2023-49
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Montana, Fort Peck

Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs

Time Inc., 1987; Marthe Smith, 2023; purchased by Princeton University Art Museum, June 2023.

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