
Grand Bayou Du Large and the labyrinthine marshlands of coastal Terrebonne Parish are captured here during a period of expanding industrial activity in the mid-1950s. The dominance of water over land is evident as the landscape transitions from larger bodies like Caillou Lake and King Lake into a complex network of waterways, including Bayou Voisin and Taylor Bayou. Evidence of human presence and navigation is concentrated along these arteries, marked by a Light and the landing at St Martin.
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1894 · Bayou De Large
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Lake Decade
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Lake Mechant
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Oyster Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Bayou Du Large
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Bayou Du Large
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Bayou Du Large
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · West Derniere
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Grand Bayou Du Large
USGS Topo · 1:31,680