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| Seattle By Night. Seattle, Washington’s downtown business district at night offers this beautiful view as seen from the top of the Space Needle. B4912-Color photo: Max R. Jensen. |
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Seattle By Night
December 18th, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post |
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Just a simple downtown night shot tonight from the one and only Max R. Jensen as we head into the Christmas break. Hope you and your family have a happy holiday. Click for the high res copy.
New Washington Hotel Interior 1909
November 13th, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post | 7 Comments »
Even though there’s still some debate over Wednesday’s Third & Cherry post, let us move on. Move on, or actually move back, to 1909. This vintage postcard shows the interior of the New Washington Hotel — the “no women allowed” sign must be out of frame. If there are those braver than I who dare transcribe, please feel free in the comments. Click for higher res.
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| 1763 — Lobby, New Washington Hotel, Seattle, Washington. |
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| Postcard sent Dec. 17, 1909. |
Seattle From South
October 30th, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post | 4 Comments »
Here’s another late 1970′s postcard shot straight from Max R. Jensen’s archives. Who can name the building going up in the right hand side of the frame ? Should help us pin down an exact year. Click for higher res.
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| An aerial view of Seattle from the south shows the King County Domed Stadium in the foreground, the Downtown Business District, and the Space Needle in the background. To the left is a small part of Seattle’s busy waterfront. Color Photo: Max R. Jensen. |
Sea-Tac Airport Evolution
October 23rd, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post | 6 Comments »
Here comes another Max R. Jensen special. This 1970′s era Sea-Tac Airport shot can be compared to these 50′s shots. One thing you’ll note is the Photoshopped jet — groovy. Click for higher res and have a nice weekend.
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| Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Color Photo: Max R. Jensen. |
Downtown Seattle 2x
October 8th, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post | 1 Comment »
Have had a bit of a strange work schedule lately in preparation for holiday season. So please forgive the update schedule here for a while. Today we’ve got two 1970′s era shots from Max R. Jensen that must have been taken minutes or hours apart. On came the lights… Click for higher res.
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| An exciting evening view of Seattle, Washington’s downtown business district with majestic snow-covered Mount Rainier in the distance, 100 miles (305 km) away, and the 600 foot (183 m) Space Needle in the foreground. Also predominant in the skyline are the 42-story Bank of California Building and the circular Washington Plaza Hotel. Color Photo: Max R. Jensen. |
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| The downtown business district of Seattle, Washington. The towering 600 foot Space Needle is seen in the foreground and majestic snow-covered Mount Rainier is clearly visible in the distance, 100 miles away. Color Photo: Max R. Jensen. |
The Kingdome, It Existed
September 30th, 2009 by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post | 6 Comments »
What if the Kingdome never existed, late penis growth
07/30/the-seattle-stadium-that-wasnt/”>we asked in July 2007. Well, it did and now it’s gone. Share your memories. Once again this late 70′s/early 80′s era postcard is courtesy prolific Seattle landmark photographer Max R. Jensen. Click for higher res copy.
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| Seattle’ s multi-purpo se stadium, the Kingdome, has a maximum indoor seating capacity of 80,000. The stadium houses major sporting and entertainment events. Photo credit: Max R. Jensen. |
