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Aerial view of Ballard looking west, Seattle, 1937
Order an ImageThe first Ballard Bridge opened in December 1917, crossing the Lake Washington Ship Canal and linking the Ballard district by road to Seattle. This aerial photo shows the Ballard Bridge and Salmon Bay, with the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and Puget Sound at the top of the image. Log rafts floating in the bay are visible at the bottom left of the photo.
Handwritten on negative: Air view Ballard & mill.
Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Ballard, Airview.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 4, 1937.
Handwritten on negative: Air view Ballard & mill.
Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Ballard, Airview.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 4, 1937.
ID Number: 1986.5.7332.1
Date: 1937
Physical Description: 1 negative : nitrate, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.7332.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved