Book #2, Comparison #4

Presque Isle Yesterday & Today

Photo taken in 1944. The swimming pool was constructed in 1935 and closed in 2013.

Recent photo Circa 2012

Black-and-white photograph of a crowded outdoor public swimming pool in Presque Isle, Maine, showing dozens of people swimming and wading in a large rectangular pool, with a dirt roadway, a parked vintage car, utility poles, and industrial buildings in the background.Color photograph of an outdoor public swimming pool complex in Presque Isle, Maine, showing an empty pool surrounded by a chain-link fence, diving boards and pool equipment, nearby low buildings, leafless trees, and an overcast sky.