[Great Flood]

Image ID: WPC 02:132
https://old.forbeslibrary.org/staff/Wilson-Postcard-Images/WPC 02 132.jpg
Blank postcard. Black and white image on front shows a scene during a high flood, likely the Great Flood of Northampton in 1936. Image shows a wide angle shot of trees and a telephone pole with water halfway up them. Flooded buildings, most likely homes, are shown in the distance.
Date of postcard estimated based on date of flood.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
[Great Flood]
Description
Blank postcard. Black and white image on front shows a scene during a high flood, likely the Great Flood of Northampton in 1936. Image shows a wide angle shot of trees and a telephone pole with water halfway up them. Flooded buildings, most likely homes, are shown in the distance.
Date of postcard estimated based on date of flood.
Date
~1936
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:132
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“[Great Flood],” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5239.