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Florida circa 1900. "Tampa Bay Hotel." A 500-room resort opened in 1891 by steamship and railroad magnate Henry Plant, now home to the Henry B. Plant Museum on the University of Tampa campus. 8x10 glass negative. View full size.
This is one of the most remarkable buildings I have ever seen. I was certain it burned down long ago. Thanks JW - I'm speechless with wonder.
[Does anyone read the photo captions? - Dave]
Our recent (March) visit to Florida included a delightful stop in the state's strawberry capital: Plant City. Named for Henry Plant.
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