Windmills along Sarasota Avenue. University of South Florida Tampa Library still image eng Looking north along Sarasota Avenue (26th Street West) from around 16th Avenue West. The farther windmill with wood tower and platform belonged to A.I. Root of Medina, Ohio's Bee Supply Company. It drove a direct current electrical generator to charge batteries for an electric automobile. A glimpse of the Manatee River can be seen in the distance. Looking north along Sarasota Avenue (26th Street West) from around 16th Avenue West. The farther windmill with wood tower and platform belonged to A.I. Root of Medina, Ohio's Bee Supply Company. It drove a direct current electrical generator to charge batteries for an electric automobile. A glimpse of the Manatee River can be seen in the distance. United States Florida--Manatee County--Bradenton Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection
Windmills along Sarasota Avenue.
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Looking north along Sarasota Avenue (26th Street West) from around 16th Avenue West. The farther windmill with wood tower and platform belonged to A.I. Root of Medina, Ohio's Bee Supply Company. It drove a direct current electrical generator to charge batteries for an electric automobile. A glimpse of the Manatee River can be seen in the distance.
Looking north along Sarasota Avenue (26th Street West) from around 16th Avenue West. The farther windmill with wood tower and platform belonged to A.I. Root of Medina, Ohio's Bee Supply Company. It drove a direct current electrical generator to charge batteries for an electric automobile. A glimpse of the Manatee River can be seen in the distance.
United States
Florida--Manatee County--Bradenton
Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection