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Description
This is a view looking southeast from the roof of the Lynde Hotel on the corner of Park and Main Streets. In the foreground is a stone lime kiln and a large lime shed belonging to the Cobb Lime Co. Looking across the Rockland Harbor one sees schooners beside the Five Kilns of the Cobb Lime Co., and the Cobb Wharf projects into the harbor near the center of the image. Beyond the Cobb Wharf, the wharf with a house on it is the Atlantic Wharf on Ingraham's Point. Owls Head is on the horizon.
About This Item
- Title: View southeast from top of Lynde Hotel, Rockland, ca. 1875
- Creator: James P. Armbrust
- Creation Date: circa 1875
- Subject Date: circa 1875
- Location: Rockland, Knox County, ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 17.5 cm
- Local Code: 2010.4.115
- Collection: Stereo Views
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Limestone industry--Maine--Rockland
- Lime industry--Maine--Rockland
- Harbors--Maine
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Rockland
- Buildings--Maine--Rockland
- Schooners--Maine--Rockland
- Cityscapes--Maine--Rockland
- Cityscape photographs--Maine--Rockland
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Rockland Historical SocietyP.O. Box 1331, 80 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 594-6193
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