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Fine Art Print : South Side of California Street, 1864, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
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South Side of California Street, 1864, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
South Side of California Street, 1864, printed ca. 1876
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the South Side of California Street, 1864, captured by renowned photographer Carleton Emmons Watkins around 1876, this print transports you to the heart of San Francisco's history. Widely regarded for his exceptional talent, Watkins masterfully documented the American West, and this image is a testament to his artistic vision. With rich detail and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of the Old West into your home or office today with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This photo print, titled "South Side of California Street, 1864" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling streets of San Francisco during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned photographer Carleton Emmons Watkins around 1876, this albumen photograph showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of American heritage. The image transports us back in time to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed the cobblestone streets lined with elegant Victorian buildings. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, enhancing our connection to this bygone era. Amidst the debris and rubble scattered along California Street, we can almost hear echoes of conversations and footsteps from long ago. Watkins' meticulous attention to detail is evident as every architectural element stands out crisply against the backdrop. The composition skillfully balances light and shadow, creating a dramatic interplay that adds depth to this urban landscape. As we explore this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes clear that Watkins was not merely documenting a street scene but rather capturing an important chapter in American history. This photograph serves as both a historical record and a work of art that allows us to appreciate how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm. Carleton Emmons Watkins' legacy lives on through his masterful ability to transport viewers across centuries with just one click of his camera shutter.
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