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Stall and crawl on the Central Artery
By adamg on Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:52am
On May 17, 1971, photographer Gene Dixon snapped some shots of traffic on the Central Artery downtown.
Look at that cram and jam:
From the BPL's Brearley Collection. Posted under this Creative Commons license.
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It could be debated that
It could be debated that taking pictures like this would be more treacherous than talking on your phone!
Not so if you're sitting in
Not so if you're sitting in traffic and not moving at more than a crawl.
I always look for my Dad's car in these photos
As well as the family Griswoldmobile.
Harbor Towers
Check them out in the background under construction. Henry Cobb design.