Penobscot River at Bangor, Maine, USA
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Penobscot River at Bangor, Maine, USA
View of the Penobscot River from Brewer Ferry Slip at Bangor, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1920
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Bangor Boating Brewer Ferry Maine Slip Sloop Penobscot
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1920, showcases a serene view of the Penobscot River at Bangor, Maine, USA. The image, captured from Brewer Ferry Slip, offers a glimpse into the past of this historic New England town. The tranquil water reflects the vibrant colors of the autumn foliage, which blankets the surrounding trees in a warm, golden hue. In the foreground, a sloop boat rests peacefully, its sails furled and anchored, waiting for its next adventure on the river. The boat adds a sense of leisure and relaxation to the scene, as if inviting us to step aboard and set sail. The photograph also reveals the rich architectural history of Bangor, with several impressive buildings lining the riverbanks. Their grandeur and intricate details stand in stark contrast to the simple beauty of the natural surroundings. People can be seen in the background, likely enjoying the day by the water. They may be fishing, picnicking, or simply taking in the breathtaking view. The image captures a moment in time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature and community were cherished. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of Bangor, Maine, and the Penobscot River. It invites us to imagine a time when life was simpler, and the beauty of nature was a source of inspiration and joy. The scene remains unchanged, but the memories and stories it holds are a reminder of the rich history and heritage of this American town.
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