Gulfport Aerial

Photograph

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Gulfport History Museum

Front

Front

Name/Title

Gulfport Aerial

Entry/Object ID

TSG.1

Description

A color photograph of an aerial view of Gulfport, Boca Ciega Bay, and St. Pete Beach, with a focus on the future site of Town Shores after dredge and fill operations.

Photograph Details

Subject

Aerial photography--Florida--Gulfport, Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Dredging--1960-1970

Subject Person or Organization

Town Shores

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL, St. Pete Beach, FL

Collection

Photographs

Cataloged By

MC

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1967 - 1969

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Reverse

Transcription

1967 [?] Fiddler Flats gone - Future site of Town Shores #3 Town Shores A KODAK PAPER

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

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Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"The mud flats known as “Fiddler Flats” are gone in this 1969 photo after dredge and fill operations by the Gel-Met Development Corp. created the future site of Town Shores."