Aerial view of Casco Bay and the Portland Peninsula, ca. 1930

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Aerial view of Casco Bay and the Portland Peninsula, ca. 1930

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In this aerial photograph looking southwest, major components include the open-spaced Eastern Promenade across the foreground, as well as the working waterfront and railroad, which extended from the Eastern Prom to beyond the "Million Dollar Bridge" in the background. Congress Street, the major thoroughfare on the right, dissected the city.

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  • Title: Aerial view of Casco Bay and the Portland Peninsula, ca. 1930
  • Creation Date: circa 1930
  • Subject Date: circa 1930
  • Locations:
    • Portland, Cumberland County, ME
    • South Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.328
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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