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The Angry Big Thompson Metal Print
by Jon Burch Photography
Product Details
The Angry Big Thompson metal print by Jon Burch Photography. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
In 1976 the Big Thompson River experienced a dramatic flood, during which the water flowed an estimated 30,500 cubic feet per second faster than... more
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Artist's Description
In 1976 the Big Thompson River experienced a dramatic flood, during which the water flowed an estimated 30,500 cubic feet per second faster than normal. A mountain dam was washed out, approximately 1,700 feet of pipeline was destroyed, and the entire hydroelectric dam in the Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park in north Colorado was washed away. A new efficient power plant was constructed out of the pathway of future floods, and a new flood-resistant dam replaced the one before. The plant was reopened in 1978 and the park was restored at the same time. The floods in 1976 and in 2013 devastated the area and the river cut a new path each time further south.
During the 2013 flood the Big Thompson river breached its banks and cut south towards US Highway 34 causing severe bank erosion while scouring it’s stream bed south down the Big Thompson Canyon.
After the flood, the river channel returned back to its pre-flood location. The city of Loveland, Colorado completed emergency repai...
About Jon Burch Photography
Photography is all about using light to capture the emotion and beauty of a fleeting moment. For me, this adventure began with a single spring image using a small Kodak film camera of a freshly watered central Kansas ditch and has come full circle using modern digital techniques. My first camera was acquired by trading an ancient Royal typewriter to a fellow college student who was desperate to finish a term paper. It was a long time ago and that camera was my passport to an art that has fascinated me ever since. I owned and operated a professional studio in central Kansas for 20 years and moved to Colorado in 1994. Part of the studio's early success came from creating outdoor portraiture using controlled lighting...
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