Harvey's Has It! Nashville's First Escalator

June 24, 1946
Notice that the face of the ribbon cutter and two dignitaries are obscured. The Banner photographer was on the escalator waiting for the cut. What he didn't know was that at the moment of cutting, the escalator was to be turned on. So by the time he hit the shutter, he was a couple of feet higher than he had planned.

Next

About this site
Nashville Area Business
Churches
City Views
Entertainment
events
Government Buildings
hospitals
Nashville Hotels
houses
Links
Monuments & Statues
Motels
parks
People
Nashville's More Notable Buildings
Restaurants
Schools
Theaters
Back To The Beginning
Changes log
<-Back   ||   ©2008 Carl Martin Evans   ||   email: [email protected]