Portland Skyline from the Willamette River - 1929
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In this view looking north toward downtown, it's clear this section of the Willamette was very much a working river. The 1910 Hawthorne Bridge dominates the scene.
In this view looking north toward downtown, it's clear this section of the Willamette was very much a working river. The 1910 Hawthorne Bridge dominates the scene.
Detail view 1 provides a closer look at the bridge, which is now the oldest vertical lift bridge in the country. Detail view 2 shows the Public Service Building with its "HEAT" sign, which was Portland's tallest building up through the 1960s.
-- This photo is restored and printed by Old Oregon from the original negative, courtesy of the Clackamas County Historical Society.
Photographer | Ralph Eddy |
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Location | Portland, Multnomah County |
Subject | Docks and Harbors, Rivers and Streams, Town Views |
Decade | 1920s |
Print Maker | Old Oregon |
Original Type | Original Negative |
Size of Original | 4.6 x 6.5 inches |
Photographer's Number | Number 169 |
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