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[View of farmland near the Schuylkill River near Bridgeport and Norristown, Pennsylvania.] [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A62087
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title
[View of farmland near the Schuylkill River near Bridgeport and Norristown, Pennsylvania.] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1928
Date
1928
Physical Description
1 negative : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Manuscript note on negative sleeve: Belmont Realty Co, Norristown, PA, May 5, 1928.
Description
Aerial view of farmland on the banks of the Schuylkill River with the cities of Norristown and Bridgeport, Pennsylvania visible in the distance. Manuscript note on image indicates the land might have been slated for development by Belmont Realty Company. Bridges over the river are also visible. The view looks towards the southeast from a vantage point some distance west of Bridgeport.
Notes
Negative numbers: 8427.
Subject
Bridges. -- Pennsylvania -- Norristown.
Cities & towns -- Pennsylvania.
Croplands -- Pennsylvania -- Bridgeport.
Real estate development -- Pennsylvania -- Bridgeport.
Rivers.
Geographic subject
Bridgeport (Pa.)
Norristown (Pa.)
Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Genre
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.8427]
Accession number
P.8990.8427
In Collections
Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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