79 Flood
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Source:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection:
Richmond Comprehensive Planning Slide Collection
Date:
August 1969
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works City/Location: Richmond (Va.)
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By:
mhpob
Date:
Mar 1, 2026
Total:
1 submission
Confidence:
Low
Validations:
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Notes:

Seems like this is taken from near the tip of Mayo Island. Maybe from the train trestle?

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Comment by mhpob
Nov 28, 2025 9:07 PM

Image is mirrored

Comment by mhpob
Mar 1, 2026 7:30 AM

Mirroring fixed; image is now correct.

Georeferenced by mhpob
Mar 1, 2026 7:32 AM
37.529977, -77.436344
159°
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Seems like this is taken from near the tip of Mayo Island. Maybe from the train trestle?

Comment by John Pole
Mar 1, 2026 8:51 AM

I think it’s definitely from the train trestle, but based on the alignment of the Southern States building, I think it’s much closer to the south side of the river, not actually on Mayo Island.