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June 1942. "Shasta Dam under construction. Shasta County, California." Medium format negative by Russell Lee for the Office of War Information. View full size.
At first look it is hard to tell which way is up. Mr. Escher would likely have approved of this composition.
Wow!
I am so moved by a lot of the photographs on Shorpy, but this one! Well, one of the best I have seen on the site as far as angle, lighting and action.
I might have to hang this one in my office.
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