Aerial View of Charleston

Description:

Photograph of an aerial view focusing on the corner of South and East Battery Streets looking north. Paine was able to capture a large portion of the city with the houses on East Battery prominently in the foreground. Note the steeples of St. Philip's Church and St. Michael's Church in the center and industrial buildings in the background.

• Title: Aerial View of Charleston
• Photographer: Paine, Morton Brailsford, 1883-1940
• Date: October 24, 1919

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Morton Brailsford Paine Photographs
• Object Id: MK 9875

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