Images of Central Florida
Title
Preview
Description
Postcard image of the Big Tree in Sanford. Image depicts the tree with a plaque on the front, surrounded by a fence. Two men, a woman, and a young child can be seen in front of the tree, looking up at it. The caption on the front of the postcard reads, "Big Tree Park. The Oldest and Largest Cypress Tree in U. S. A. 126 ft. 3 in. High. 47 ft. in circumference. 3500 Years Old. Sanford, Seminole County, Florida."
Date
ca. 1940s
Subjects
Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs.; Tourism -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Trees -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs
Coverage-Spatial
Sanford (Fla.)
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Back of Postcard
Repository
University of Central Florida Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives
Identifier
DP0008223
Size of Original Image
14 cm. x 9 cm.
Rights Statement
All rights are held by the respective holding institution. This material is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576. http://library.ucf.edu/SpecialCollections/
Digital Publisher
Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2011.
Funding source
RICHES 2011
Digital Reproduction Specifications
Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on an Avision FB 6080E Book-edge Scanner.
Date Digitized
2011-02
Recommended Citation
"Big Tree Park" (1940). Images of Central Florida. 5082.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/5082