The Great Dismal Swamp

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THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP. N COLORTYP COPYRIGHT 1907 BY JAMESTOWN A. & V. CO.

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1607 JAMESTOWN XPOSITION COPYRIGHT 1909 JAMESTOWN OFFICIAL SEAL 1907 1607-JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION-1907 OFFICIAL SOUVENIR X- UNITED STATES. CUBA CANADA AND MEXICO FOREIGN TWO CENTS. PUBLISHED BY THE CONCESSIONAIRE, THE JAMESTOWN AMUSEMENT & VENDING CO., INC., NORFOLK VA. FOR COMMUNICATION THIS SPACE MAY BE USED No. 153. THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP. Lies in the peninsula between the James River, of Virginia, on the North, and the Albemarle Sound, of North Caro- lina, on the South. It extends over a vast area of nearly one thousand square miles, and is covered by a thick stratum of spongy, vegetable soil, supported and aug- mented by a luxurious growth of aquatic plants, brush- wood and timber. Lake Drummond, in its center, is a beautiful basin of clear water, oval in shape, three miles wide and six miles long. (Other Dismal Swamp scenes, Nos. 152 and 154.) M