Seattle waterfront from Elliott Bay, 1917 (MOHAI 12964)

The panoramic image shown here was taken from Elliott Bay, facing east towards the Seattle waterfront. Queen Anne Hill is visible at the left edge of the frame, and Capitol Hill and First Hill can be seen behind the Pioneer Square area near the right edge of the frame.

Handwritten on image: The Seattle Waterfront, Pierson & Co. Photo, Copyright 1917.

Signs and landmarks visible in image from left to right include: Port of Seattle Bell St. Wharf; Queen Anne High School; Virginia Street Dock & Warehouse Company; Hotel Nelson; Hotel Livingston; Seattle Cabinet Wks; C. C. Belknap Glass Co., All Kinds of Glass; Pier 8, Pacific Net & Twine Co., Fishing & Cannery Supplies; Hotel Washington; Hotel St. Regis; Standard Furniture Co.; Washington Mattress Co.; West Coast Box Co.; Pier 7, Schwabacher's Wharf; Hotel Outlook; Marrihew Studio; Seattle Seed Co.; Aabling-Boyce Seed Co.; Coca-Cola; Milwaukee Pier No. 6; New England Fish Co.; Bon Marche; Pier No.5; Frank Waterhouse & Co.; Arlington Dock Company; Arlington Hotel; Atlas Liquor Co.; Fraser Paterson Co.; Pier 4, Doowell Dock & Warehouse Co.; Border Line Transportation Co.; John Panton Company; Cheasty's; Elks Club; St. James Cathedral; Hotel Lincoln; Pier 3, Galbraith Dock, Galbraith, Bacon & Co.; Pacific Steamship Company, The Admiral Line; Smith Tower; The Admiral Line; Colman Dock; Pier 2, Alaska Steamship Co.; Pier No 1, Pacific Service Co.; King Street Station.

Subjects (LCTGM): Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Panoramic photographs; Wasterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle