Western Part of Downtown Norfolk - Norfolk, Virginia
Rating
Title
Western Part of Downtown Norfolk - Norfolk , Virginia
Date Range
1913-1916
Time Period
1910s
Description
Circa 1913-1916 aerial panoramic photograph of downtown Norfolk looking west from the National Bank of Commerce building at 300-302 Main Street at Atlantic Street in Norfolk , Virginia . The street on the left running west , is East Main Street and the street on the right , running west , is Plume Street with both streets intersecting with Granby Street in the background . Buildings and landmarks identified in the photograph include : (left to right) Citizens Bank building ; U.S . Custom House (partial view) ; Seaboard Bank (later the Western Union building) ; Van Wyck's Academy of Music ; the Atlantic Hotel ; the Bankers Trust building ; the Law Building ; Hotel Neddo ; the Monticello Arcade ; and the Royster Building .
Subject
Norfolk (Va.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Panoramic photographs--Virginia--Norfolk--1910-1920. Elizabeth River (Va.) Atlantic Hotel (Norfolk, Va.) Hotels--Virginia--Norfolk. Neddo Hotel (Norfolk, Va.)
Keywords
Downtown Norfolk Main Street Plume Street Elizabeth River Granby Street Hotels Atlantic Hotel Citizens Bank Building Law Building Neddo Hotel Royster Building Seaboard Bank Western Union Building Academy of Music Ikon Building Theaters Watts, Rettew & Clay Building Bankers Trust Building Buildings Businesses Neighborhoods Aerial Photography Streets Norfolk, Virginia
Location
Norfolk (Va.)
Photographer
Mann, Harry Cowles
Repository
Norfolk Public Library (Va.), Sargeant Memorial Collection;
Host Istitution
Norfolk Public Library (Va.);
Copyright Holder
Norfolk Public Library (Va.), Sargeant Memorial Collection;
Usage Rights
This material is copyrighted by the Norfolk Public Library. Reproduction in any form or by any means for reasons other than personal use is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from Norfolk Public Library. For further information or to obtain a high resolution digital copy of this image, please contact the Sargeant Memorial Collection staff at the Norfolk Public Library.
File Name
NEI-MSS35 - 29 copy.jpg
Genre/Form
Photograph
Type
Still Image;
Original Format
Film Negative
Original Dimensions
17.51 x 7.8"
Digital Format
JPEG
Collection
Harry Cowles Mann Collection
Source
Harry Cowles Mann Collection , MSS35 .
Related Collections and Materials
See also the Harry C. Mann Photograph Collection at the Library of Virginia. http://www.virginiamemory.com/
GPS Coordinates
36.846063, -76.290368
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