Hurricane Agnes

Front

Front

Name/Title

Hurricane Agnes

Entry/Object ID

BSH.50

Description

A color photograph of Beach Blvd from Essex Ave S of flooding during Hurricane Agnes. The Gulfport Casino can be seen at the end of the street. A restaurant [Beach Pub] is at the intersection right of frame. The sky is full of dark clouds. There are a few people standing along on the dry parts of the sidewalk examining the flood.

Photograph Details

Subject

Floods--Florida--Gulfport-1970-1980, Natural disasters--Florida, Storms--Florida

Subject Person or Organization

Gulfport Casino, Beach Pub

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Collection

Photographs

Cataloged By

MV

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

August 1972

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Reverse

Transcription

The Casino [afloat] Beach Blvd at Essex St July 19, 72 KODAK PAPER

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in