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Miami, Florida, circa 1910. "Biscayne Bay through the cocoanut trees." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
I can actually see the Big W!
Other than the boats, is this view that much different than today?
[The island in the distance on the right -- that's Miami Beach or Key Biscayne. A hotel or two there now, I hear. - Dave]
This looks soooo peaceful. I can almost feel the warm breeze. Where's the hunky pool boy with a Mai Tai for me?
Makes me want to try and find my old ukulele and sing. "We used to gather in the moonlight on old Biscayne Bay." Well, actually it's Honolulu Bay in the song, but this bay will do nicely.
All I could think of is the palm tree scene from "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World."
Aren't those the Marx Brothers?
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