Discover Hetch Hetchy

Discover Hetch Hetchy Wallpaper

Posted: 17-Aug-2004; Updated: 08-Aug-2007

You can enjoy the beauty of Yosemite National Park whenever you boot up!  Right-click on the links below to download .bmp files in one of three screen sizes.

 

 

Hand-colored photo of Hetch Hetchy Valley as it appeared in 1913.
 

 

B/W period photograph of the Hetch Hetchy Valley floor.
 

 

View of Hetch Hetchy's "sister" valley, Yosemite, and the Merced River.
 

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Wapama Falls plunges 1,300 feet towards Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.  

 

The meadows of Yosemite - a harbinger of Hetch Hetchy Valley's rebirth?
 

 

A rendition of Hetch Hetchy Valley restored to its full glory.
 

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