8226-281: aerial view of farmland with a town grid, intersecting roads, and rail yards extending vertically through the center
Title
8226-281: aerial view of farmland with a town grid, intersecting roads, and rail yards extending vertically through the center
Subject
Farms--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
Roads--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
Railroad yards--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
Villages--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
Description
Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.
This black-and-white aerial photograph depicts a rural town surrounded by agricultural fields. The landscape is divided into rectangular farm plots of varying shades. A grid of streets with houses and buildings is visible across the upper half of the image. At the center, a large rail yard with multiple parallel tracks extends vertically, connecting to branching lines. Scattered wooded areas and orchards are present around the fields. The bottom right corner bears the label “Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc. N.Y.C.,” and the top right is marked with the number “8226-281.”
Creator
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. Map Collection
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1927-05-28
Contributor
State University of New York at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries.
Rights
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.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
LIB-ASL005-8226-281
Is Part Of
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005
Extent
18263704 Bytes
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc., “8226-281: aerial view of farmland with a town grid, intersecting roads, and rail yards extending vertically through the center,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/350.
