Item 15595 - Peaks Island beach, ca. 1900 Item 15595 - Peaks Island beach, ca. 1900 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Item 15595 Zoom 4252px x 3371px - 14.2"w x 11.2"h @ 300dpi | Need a larger size? *Credit line must read: Collections of Maine Historical Society Image Info The bathing beach below the Gem Theater on Peaks Island. The building with the two tall smokestacks is the carbide gas plant that burned coal to produce gas for the Forest City area of Peaks Island. Show Details