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Greetings from Grand Coulee Dam, Washington - Vintage Large Letter Postcard

GRAND COULEE DAM GREEN HUT

Grand Coulee Dam Columbia River Washington

Grand Coulee Dam Columbia River Washington

Aerial view of the Grand Coulee Dam, Washington State, USA. The dam was constructed in 1933-42 on the Columbia River, and is one of the largest concrete structures in the world. The dam itself is 216m high and 1,272m long, with a thickness of 200m at the base and 12m at the top. The dam holds back the Franklin D Roosevelt Lake, named after the US President who initiated the project. The lake extends for over 240km, with a surface of 202,000 hectares. The dam was built to provide irrigation and flood control, and to serve as a 6.2MW hydroelectric power station.

1946 luggage label from the Grand Coulee Dam, the ' 8th Wonder of the World '. The old restaurant ' The Green Hut ' depicted as well.

Greetings from Grand Coulee Dam, Washington - Vintage Large Letter Postcard