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1910. Strip of land called The Portage

West side of the portage between Lake Union (foreground) and Lake Washington (background, 9' higher than Lake Union) before construction of Ship Canal in 1916. Frank Harwood photo.

1910. Strip of land called The Portage

SHM-449

Catalog number: SHM-449
Dimensions: 505 x 640
File size: 170,205

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Dates:
1900-1999-1910s
Actions:
Viewer impressions-Environmental degradation
Entities:
Buildings-Outbuildings
Infrastructure-Docks and Pilings
Landforms-Cleared areas
Attributes:
Aerial
Artsy
Print properties-Black and White

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