Here's a view of the same buildings taken during the great blizzard of March 1993. Source: JamesSpann.com
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Birmingham Photo of the Day (31): Shades Mountain Filtration Plant in 1908
Yet another example from the 1908 book Views of Birmingham is the photograph below of the massive Shades Mountain water filtration plant, long a part of the Birmingham Water Works.
Here's a view of the same buildings taken during the great blizzard of March 1993. Source: JamesSpann.com
Here's a view of the same buildings taken during the great blizzard of March 1993. Source: JamesSpann.com
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