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A look at the City of Five
Seasons, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
These photos were taken Friday, June 13, 2008,
during the crest of the flooding Cedar River. |
Photos by Paul Marlow
Creative Director-Partner |
The
Creative Gene, LLC
1113 Second Avenue S.E.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa USA 52403-2405 |
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On First Avenue, downtown Cedar Rapids, looking west. |
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The Five-in-One Bridge on I-380, looking west. |
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The largest cereal plant in the world, Quaker Oats is
surrounded by the Cedar River. |
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First Avenue and Third St., Cedar Rapids. |
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High water mark, First Avenue, Cedar Rapids. |
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South view of Quaker Oats loading docks. |
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Railroad bridge, built in 1898, below the waterline. |
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Third street SE, Cedar Rapids. |
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Diagonal Drive exit. |
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Looking southeast down Diagonal Drive, Penford in
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Third Avenue, looking east. |
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First Avenue, looking east. |
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Downtown, looking south east. |
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The Tree of Five Seasons (left), and May's Island,
with 1st Ave, 2nd Ave, and 3rd Ave bridges under water. |
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An inundated May's Island and Statue of Liberty
(foreground). Note the debris stuck against the bridge railing. |
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The Tree of Five Seasons (left), and May's Island. |
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