Florida Photograph Collection

 

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Creation Date

5-30-1926

Abstract

The exterior view of construction on the new Mirasol Hotel at 84 Davis Blvd., on Davis Islands in Tampa, Florida.

Alt Text

A large multi-story building with numerous windows, situated on a sandy area. The structure has architectural details such as arches and a prominent chimney.

Keywords

Hotels, Mediterranean revival construction

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Davis Islands (Tampa, Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Photograph Collection

Box

16

Folder

14

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Note

The Mirasol was built in 1926s as a hotel in the Mediterranean revival style designed by architect Martin Hampton. In 1962 the hotel was converted into apartments. The building sustained significant water damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024.

Identifier

florida_photograph_1071

Keywords

Hotels, Mediterranean revival construction

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Latitude

27.9317920168639

Longitude

-82.4569269183872
 

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