Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art decided last week that the biggest flood-control, navigation and power project of modern times was also art. To prove its point, the Museum put on a show of pictures and models of the vast reclamation project known as TVA.
The Tennessee Valley Authority, affecting an area as large as England, with an amount of architectural structure that would have made a Roman emperor gasp, is a whopper. Like many a gigantic monument of the past (Egypt's Pyramids, Rome's Forum, China's Great Wall), TVA is built for use as well...
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