8226-302

Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection

Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.

A black-and-white aerial photograph taken by Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc., N.Y.C., showing a rural landscape combining agricultural land, a settlement, and extensive rail infrastructure. The upper right portion of the image contains a large rail yard with numerous parallel tracks and switching areas connected by multiple curved lines. A bridge or elevated roadway crosses the tracks diagonally. Farmland with rectangular field divisions extends across most of the image, intersected by a grid of rural roads. A small town or cluster of houses appears in the upper left corner. Wooded areas and a winding creek can be seen near the bottom right. The number “8226-302” is written in white in the upper right corner, and printed text in the lower right reads “FAIRCHILD AERIAL SURVEYS INC. N.Y.C.”

Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., New York, N.Y.

University at Buffalo Map Collection

State University of New York at Buffalo

University at Buffalo, University Libraries

May 28, 1927

University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries.

NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.

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