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SAN FRANCISCO, 1906. The wreckage in San Franciscos Chinatown following the earthquake
SAN FRANCISCO, 1906.
The wreckage in San Franciscos Chinatown following the earthquake and fire of 18 April 1906. Photographed by Arnold Genthe
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Media ID 12323887
1906 April Arnold Chinatown Destruction Earthquake Genthe Rubble San Francisco
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of San Francisco's past. This vintage image, titled "SAN FRANCISCO, 1906. The wreckage in San Franciscos Chinatown following the earthquake" by 140_1688470 from Granger Art on Demand, captures the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and fire that struck the city on April 18, 1906. Witness the resilience and determination of the people as they rebuild their community amidst the destruction. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring history to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office décor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the devastating aftermath of the 1906 earthquake that struck San Francisco. The image showcases the wreckage in Chinatown, a once vibrant and bustling neighborhood now reduced to rubble. The destruction is evident as we observe men standing amidst the ruins of what was once a thriving community. Their solemn expressions reflect the immense loss and despair felt by all who witnessed this catastrophic event. Arnold Genthe, an acclaimed photographer known for his ability to capture raw emotions, skillfully freezes this moment in history with his lens. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the scale of devastation and the resilience of those affected. As we gaze upon this photograph, it serves as a reminder of how quickly life can change and how communities can be tested in times of crisis. It also highlights San Francisco's rich history, showcasing its early development at the turn of the century. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back over a century ago when nature unleashed its fury upon one of America's most iconic cities. It stands as a testament to human strength and determination in rebuilding after tragedy strikes - an enduring symbol that reminds us never to take our surroundings for granted.
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