- Collection:
- Thurston Hatcher Photographs, 1916, 1948-1952
- Title:
- Tallulah Gorge
- Creator:
- Hatcher, Thurston
- Publisher:
- Thurston Hatcher Photographs, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, GA.
- Date of Original:
- 1950
- Subject:
- Mountains--Georgia
Scenic overlooks--Georgia
Trees--Georgia
Parks--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Habersham County, 34.63102, -83.53112
United States, Georgia, Habersham County, Tallulah Falls, 34.73065, -83.39433
United States, Georgia, Rabun County, 34.88168, -83.40214 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Tallulah Gorge in Georgia.
scenery
Located in North Georgia, Tallulah Falls was a resort area in the nineteenth century. In 1913 the Georgia Power Company dammed the falls and constructed a large hydroelectric facility at the site. In 1992, Georgia Power and the state of Georgia established the Tallulah Gorge State Park, a center for tourism. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/hatcher/id/17
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b& w ; 8 x 10 in.
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center