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| Title | Panoramic view of Harbor Island, between 1912 and 1917 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | ca. 1914 |
| Caption | While Seattle's Harbor Island was being built, the Fisher flour mill and other industries built plants on parts of the newly-filled land.
This photo is part of a larger panorama taken towards Harbor Island from West Seattle, sometime between 1912 and 1917. The Fisher flour mill and its sign can be seen on the West Waterway, in the center of the photo. A shipyard and other industries are located nearby. The water in the foreground will eventually be filled in to expand West Seattle. |
| Subjects | Harbors; Islands; Waterfronts; Reclamation of land; Tideflats. |
| Places | Harbor Island (Seattle, Wash.); Duwamish River Estuary (Wash.); Seattle (Wash.); |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.10631.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 59, 943 |
