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Fine Art Print : California Street, San Francisco, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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California Street, San Francisco, c1897. Creator: Unknown
California Street, San Francisco, c1897. One of the longest streets in San Francisco. On independence from Spain in 1821, William Richardson erected the first independent homestead in 1831. the area became part of Mexico. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of California Street in San Francisco from 1897. Captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images, this captivating print showcases the historic charm of the city's longest street. With its rich history, California Street was the site of the first independent homestead in 1831, following San Francisco's independence from Spain in 1821. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order now and relive the beauty and allure of San Francisco's past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.9cm x 42cm (21.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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California Street, San Francisco, c1897: A Glimpse into the Vibrant City Life of 19th Century America". This print takes us back to the bustling streets of California in 1897. The image showcases California Street, one of the longest and most iconic roads in San Francisco. As we delve into its historical significance, we learn that this area was once part of Mexico before becoming an integral part of independent America. The photograph captures a moment during daytime when pedestrians traverse the street while horse-drawn carriages navigate through traffic. The buildings lining both sides create a picturesque backdrop against the clear sky. From rooftops to roadways, every detail is meticulously captured by an unknown creator who skillfully immortalized this scene. As we gaze upon this monochrome panorama frozen in time, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It reminds us how cities evolve over centuries yet retain their unique charm and character throughout history. This remarkable visual documentation is sourced from "A Tour Through the New World America" written by Professor George R. Cromwell and published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London in 1897. Its inclusion within Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural significance as a testament to American heritage. Let this print transport you back to late 19th century San Francisco—a city brimming with life, progress, and endless possibilities on California Street.
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