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The River James
Aerial view taken in 1987 showing course of James River through downtown area. See labels for reference points.
Tall ship docks at the Intermediate Terminal below the fall line.
View downriver (East).
Section of river looking west with railroad bridge to Manchester in background.
Dusk
Sunset looking west (obviously).
Sunset looking east.
Racing the sunset. A raft pulls hard for shore.
Looking west upriver.
A rowing team puts in at Rocketts Landing.
Heading downriver.
High and dry following a workout.
A trio of rafts negotiate the pipeline rapids just upriver from the city.
Heading downriver. Richmond is one of few cities with urban rapids.
The old car bridge to Belle Isle, washed out by Hurricane Agnes in June 1972.
Picnic spot on Belle Isle (looking upriver).
LDJ in foreground at Hollywood Rapids. Hollywood Cemetery visible at top of hill in background.
View NW from Belle Isle footbridge.
Looking north from Belle Isle. Hollywood Cemetery on hillside right center.
1970 view showing VEPCO (Va Power) employee pavilion (now replaced) at western end of Belle Isle.
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