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I don’t know if it’s because it’s in b&w, or it’s the perspective, but the terrain looks flat.
I would imagine it had to do with the mills and the infrastructure of the city, but this was way before WWII so I’m unsure myself.would love to know why this was classified. lol.
would love to know why this was classified. lol.
In 1935, one of our enemies couldn't just fly a camera over the country without some trouble. Getting caught with photos like this would have probably gotten some attention by the War Department for spying. No satellites, either.
anyone with a plane (and there were plenty) could have taken that picture. i'm sure there's a more interesting backstory.