X4 - Mfg. Bldg. & Basin A.Y.P.E. Seattle 1909

Image X4 - Mfg. Bldg. & Basin A.Y.P.E. Seattle 1909
Image X4 - Mfg. Bldg. & Basin A.Y.P.E. Seattle 1909

This photo appears to have been taken during construction of the grounds of the 1909 World's Fair in Seattle, the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition. In that case it would be a Frank Nowell photograph; only Nowell and his staff were allowed to take photos during construction.

A different image with the same number was printed for Central News Co. It is probably a Frank Nowell photograph as well.

Image X4 - Mfg. Bldg. & Basin A.Y.P.E.
Image X4 - Mfg. Bldg. & Basin A.Y.P.E.

There are two other photos with image number 4:

We don't know which photos were taken first. Reuse of image numbers and different image series make it difficult to know how many images Otto published.