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MARYLAND: FLOOD, 1926. A flooded street in Bladensburg, Maryland

MARYLAND: FLOOD, 1926. A flooded street in Bladensburg, Maryland


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MARYLAND: FLOOD, 1926. A flooded street in Bladensburg, Maryland

MARYLAND: FLOOD, 1926.
A flooded street in Bladensburg, Maryland. Photograph, 18 January 1926

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1926 Children Driving Flood January Maryland Northeast Trouble Water


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This print titled "MARYLAND: FLOOD, 1926" takes us back to a moment frozen in time. The image showcases a flooded street in Bladensburg, Maryland, capturing the aftermath of a devastating flood that struck on January 18th, 1926. In this snapshot of history, we see the resilience of the community as they navigate through troubled waters. A young boy stands near an old car parked on the side of the road, his curious gaze reflecting both innocence and concern for what lies ahead. Children can be seen playing amidst the chaos while adults cautiously make their way through the waterlogged streets. The city appears almost unrecognizable under several feet of water; houses stand partially submerged with only their rooftops visible. This photograph serves as a reminder of nature's power and its ability to disrupt our daily lives. Taken from a north-northeast perspective, this early 20th-century photograph captures not just a momentary event but also provides us with valuable insights into historical urban planning and infrastructure challenges faced by cities like Bladensburg during times of natural disasters. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this remarkable image invites us to reflect upon our own vulnerability in the face of Mother Nature's fury while appreciating human perseverance in rebuilding communities after such catastrophic events.

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