Martin Digital History

Aerial view of Sewall's Point, c. 1905

Item

Title

Aerial view of Sewall's Point, c. 1905

Description

Aerial view of Sewall's Point. Caption reads "Sewall's Point Florida. Photographed by Hugh L. Willoughby. From an aeroplane. Altitude 1500 ft. From St. Lucie Inlet."

Taken on 14 July 1914 from a Curtis hydro-aeroplane owned by Messers Thaw-McGordon who were making their headquarters on Sewall's Point with Hugh Willoughby. Taken directly over the inlet at an elevation of 1500 ft.

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

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

Black and white negative; 2.5x4 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HSMC-2024-006-W-b2-117
2024.006
2013.33.02.04

Original Format

Negative

Citation

Hugh de Laussat Willoughby II (1885-1956), “Aerial view of Sewall's Point, c. 1905,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/6713.