8226-99: aerial view of a dense city grid with rail yards, diagonal tracks, housing blocks, and scattered industrial buildings, partly covered by shadow.

Grid plans (City planning)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs

Railroad yards--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs

Railroad tracks--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs

Neighborhoods--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs

Industrial buildings--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs

Buffalo (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.

The aerial photograph shows a dense urban grid of residential streets with rows of houses, intersected by diagonal roads and rail lines. The left side includes rail yards and industrial buildings, with tracks extending diagonally across the lower portion of the image. Several larger institutional or industrial structures are scattered among the housing blocks, along with open lots. A section of the image is covered by a large shadow, obscuring part of the neighborhood. The lower right corner bears the label "Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc N.Y.C.," and the top right corner shows the code "8226-99."

Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc.

State University of New York at Buffalo. Map Collection

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

1927-04-30

State University of New York at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries

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Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005

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