File:Matewan West Virginia floodwall.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(1,500 × 1,002 pixels, file size: 1.1 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Description
English: Close-up of a section of the floodwall along the Tug Fork River at Matewan, West Virginia, USA. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed levees and floodwalls along the river to protect the town. The wall depicts the families involved in the notorious Hatfield-McCoy feud of 1878–1891.
Date
Source U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library
Image page
Image description page
Digital Visual Library home page
Author U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain
This image or file is a work of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

English | italiano | Nederlands | پښتو | русский | sicilianu | slovenščina | Türkçe | українська | +/−

Location
InfoField
Matewan, West Virginia, USA
Camera location37° 37′ 19.14″ N, 82° 09′ 57.59″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current19:23, 31 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:23, 31 March 20071,500 × 1,002 (1.1 MB)DanMS (talk | contribs){{Information | Description = {{en|Close-up of a section of the floodwall along the Tug Fork River at Matewan, West Virginia, USA. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed levees and floodwalls along the river to protect the town. The wall depicts

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Matewan_West_Virginia_floodwall.jpg&oldid=643093277"