Bassano Dam

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Heather Mellon

3 years ago

Excellent angle on this shot with a sweeping view of this historical dam. An interesting and really beautiful capture, Clifford.

Clifford Dupuis

3 years ago

Thank you Heather, much appreciated. The history of this dam is also most interesting.

Yves Langlois

3 years ago

Great compo Clifford. Colours and lighting is dam nice. Appreciate the paralell lines done by the river bank at the back and the dam. Like as well the attractive lighting on the top right of the image.

Clifford Dupuis

3 years ago

Thank you so much Yves. The history on the construction of this dam is also amazing and I will try to catch it when the water is higher, could make an interesting capture.

Jeff

3 years ago

O good one grat coloer detaling

Clifford Dupuis

3 years ago

Thank you so much Jeff

Jeff

3 years ago

we have a lot of them on the ottawa

Clifford Dupuis

3 years ago

Yes I recall seeing a few when I lived there

Description
Construction started in 1910 and the dam opened in May 1914. It is located near Bassano on the Bow River at the Horseshoe Bend and is required for irrigation.
Taken By
Clifford Dupuis
Taken On
April 13, 2022
Tagged
bassano dam alberta irrigation bow river horseshoe bend nature water outdoors bridge building
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