Martin Digital History

Aerial over Santa Lucea estate, c. 1970

Item

Title

Aerial over Santa Lucea estate, c. 1970

Description

Aerial over the 90-acre Santa Lucea estate off Britt Road on the North Fork of the St. Lucie River. The property was built as a winter home for conservationist F. Cecil Baker (1889-1961) and his wife, Theresa Chalmers Baker. The property included citrus groves and a nursery for many tropical plants.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Publisher

Ruhnke Phot Shop (Stuart, Fla.)

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

1 color postcard; 5.5x3.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-039-postcards-173
2025.039

Coverage

Original Format

Postcard

Collection

Citation

Dexter Press (West Nyack, N. Y.), “Aerial over Santa Lucea estate, c. 1970,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/16571.