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Description
The Western Promenade in Portland was designed in 1837 to coincide with the construction of the Eastern Promenade. The bandstand, designed in 1890 by John Calvin Stevens and Albert Winslow Cobb, is similar to the one in Fort Allen Park on the Eastern Promenade.
About This Item
- Title: Western Promenade, Portland, ca. 1938
- Creator: Tichnor Bros., Inc.
- Creation Date: circa 1938
- Subject Date: circa 1938
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Linen texture postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Collection: The Tichnor Brothers Collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
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