This 1926 postcard captures a rare aerial view of Lexington, Kentucky, showcasing the West Main Street Viaduct, an engineering marvel of its time. Spanning across the landscape, the viaduct represents a period of growth and modernization in the city, connecting different neighborhoods and easing the flow of traffic in a rapidly developing urban center. The photograph offers a bird’s-eye perspective of both the bustling streets below and the surrounding scenery, providing a snapshot of Lexington during the Roaring Twenties, a time of great change. The timeless quality of this view allows us to appreciate how far the city has come while still retaining a sense of history.
This postcard would look great framed, make a wonderful hostess gift, or make an excellent addition to any collection.
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