California Collection (page 19)

Orange tree in fruit (b/w photo)
8652990 Orange tree in fruit (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orange tree in fruit)

Old Fort Humboldt, California (b/w photo)
8652984 Old Fort Humboldt, California (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Fort Humboldt, California)

The "Needles" from Cantilever Bridge, Colorado River (b/w photo)
8652970 The "Needles" from Cantilever Bridge, Colorado River (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890
3479397 Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890; (add.info.: Cartoon showing a stressful simulation of a multi-destination international telephone call to Fiji, Beijing, San Francisco)

Native American man in southern California on a donkey or burro, early color autochrome, c.1916 (photo)
8772294 Native American man in southern California on a donkey or burro, early color autochrome, c.1916 (photo) by Knott, Franklin Price (1854-1930); (add.info)

The roundhouse, Am-mah'-sha-nah, with an unclear annotation Roundhouse at Stony For..., 1907 (photo)
8772272 The roundhouse, Am-mah'-sha-nah, with an unclear annotation Roundhouse at Stony For..., 1907 (photo) by Merriam, C

Waves at Palo 1874 (Oil on cardboard, mounted on canvas)
8766678 Waves at Palo 1874 (Oil on cardboard, mounted on canvas) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); 30.8x43.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

Sunrise on Lake Tahoe, California 1872 (Oil on paper)
8766666 Sunrise on Lake Tahoe, California 1872 (Oil on paper) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 25.4x36.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

Drawing by C.Hart Merriam of Roundhouse, Am-mah'-sha-nah, with an unclear annotation..., 1906 (photo)
8772270 Drawing by C.Hart Merriam of Roundhouse, Am-mah'-sha-nah, with an unclear annotation..., 1906 (photo) by Merriam, C

Native American people and tribal roundhouse and ceremonial attire, California, 1907 (photo)
8772264 Native American people and tribal roundhouse and ceremonial attire, California, 1907 (photo) by Merriam, C. Hart (1855-1942); (add.info)

Gilia dianthoides, native to California. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4626451 Gilia dianthoides, native to California. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Flying Kite
Dianne Mao

Catch!
Hai Lin 雪原

Napa Valley - California
Andreas Magnusson

Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print)
7419874 Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Interior of an Indian hut in California in the 19th century)

Alejandro MALASPINA, Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer (engraving)
CUL4862888 Alejandro MALASPINA, Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer (engraving) by Suria, Tomas (1789-1794); (add.info.: MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809)

Road locomotive for drilling in California, USA, 1895 (engraving)
JAB4120699 Road locomotive for drilling in California, USA, 1895 (engraving); (add.info.: Road locomotive for drilling in California); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

USA, Californian Gold Rush, engraving, 1850
2603972 USA, Californian Gold Rush, engraving, 1850; (add.info.: Washing for gold, California, c1850. The Californian Gold Rush begand in 1849. Wood engraving).

The Danish clipper 'Cimber', 1850
3331143 The Danish clipper 'Cimber', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the Danish clipper 'Cimber', she made the fastest ever run from Liverpool to San Francisco)

Two Well Armed San Francisco Militiamen About 1864-1866
3028562 Two Well Armed San Francisco Militiamen About 1864-1866; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Two Well Armed San Francisco Militiamen About 1864-1866); © Don Troiani

Paddle steamers at the Levee, 1850
3478558 Paddle steamers at the Levee, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting paddle steamers at the Levee in San Francisco. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

California Travel Poster, 1920s (colour litho)
1126440 California Travel Poster, 1920s (colour litho) by Brubaker, Jon O. (1875-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travel poster for 'California, America's vacation land)

Male figure sitting on top of a water dam, 1871
1577009 Male figure sitting on top of a water dam, 1871; (add.info.: Image shows a male figure sitting on top of a water dam, in North Bloomfield, California)

Mule team transporting grain in California (b/w photo)
8663695 Mule team transporting grain in California (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mule team transporting grain in California)

Drinking "Pisco" (Peruvian brandy) in a San Francisco saloon (engraving)
8644012 Drinking "Pisco" (Peruvian brandy) in a San Francisco saloon (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A picnic party among the big trees (b/w photo)
8652997 A picnic party among the big trees (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A picnic party among the big trees)

Interior of Chinese theater, San Francisco (b/w photo)
8652988 Interior of Chinese theater, San Francisco (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Chinese theater, San Francisco)

Court of Palace Hotel, San Francisco (b/w photo)
8652985 Court of Palace Hotel, San Francisco (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of Palace Hotel, San Francisco)

In the Redwoods, California, Logging (b/w photo)
8658339 In the Redwoods, California, Logging (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Redwoods, California, Logging)

San Francisco in 1849 (b/w photo)
8658308 San Francisco in 1849 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: San Francisco in 1849)

Sea Adventure: Mrs Patten (colour litho)
8668757 Sea Adventure: Mrs Patten (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Patten)

Native American women placing bread into a kiva oven, Southern California, early co..., 1916 (photo)
8772290 Native American women placing bread into a kiva oven, Southern California, early co..., 1916 (photo) by Knott, Franklin Price (1854-1930); (add.info)

Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA
3739646 Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA, 1932 (photo); (add.info.: Left to right Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart)

The centre of Oakland, showing the City Hall, San Pablo Avenue, Telegraph Avenue and Broadway
5322656 The centre of Oakland, showing the City Hall, San Pablo Avenue, Telegraph Avenue and Broadway, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century).

The Cliff House restaurant and Ocean beach, San Francisco, from 'Wonderful California', 1915 ()
5322655 The Cliff House restaurant and Ocean beach, San Francisco, from 'Wonderful California', 1915 ( by American Photographer, (19th century).

Crowds enjoying the surf at Venice beach, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c. 1915 (b/w photo)
5322535 Crowds enjoying the surf at Venice beach, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c. 1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century).

The Natatorium, Ocean Park, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo)
5322534 The Natatorium, Ocean Park, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century).

The Lone Cypress Midway Point on the 17 Mile Drive which includes Del Monte, Monterey and Pacific Grove, California
5322521 The Lone Cypress Midway Point on the 17 Mile Drive which includes Del Monte, Monterey and Pacific Grove, California, from 'Wonderful California', c

The Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo)
5322520 The Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century).

Cartoon commenting on the Californian Gold Rush
5308809 Cartoon commenting on the Californian Gold Rush; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the Californian Gold Rush. During this time urban rubbish was taken to dust yards to be sifted and sorted)

Indian of California, 1885 (engraving)
JAB4121257 Indian of California, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Indian of California. Engraving 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

America borealis. Map of North American showing California as an island, from Heinrich Scherer's Geographia
3432624 America borealis. Map of North American showing California as an island, from Heinrich Scherer's Geographia hierarchica, 1699 (colour litho) by German School

Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus (Cyclobothra lutea). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4628003 Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus (Cyclobothra lutea). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Fairy lantern, Calochortus albus (Cyclobothra alba). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4626774 Fairy lantern, Calochortus albus (Cyclobothra alba). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Sunrise over bay bridge
Yemay Hsieh

Formula One World Championship
Didier Pironi (ITA), Ferrari 126CK, leads Nelson Piquet (BRA), Brabham BT49C, and Gilles Villeneuve (CDN), Ferrari 126CK. United States Grand Prix West, Rd1, Long Beach, California

Formula One World Championship
Nelson Piquet (BRA) Brabham, finished the race in third position. United States Grand Prix West, Rd1, Long Beach, California, USA.15 March 1981.

Formula One World Championship
Gilles Villeneuve (CDN) looks on as his Ferrari 126CK is pushed away by his mechanics. United States Grand Prix West, Rd1, Long Beach, California, USA.15 March 1981. BEST IMAGE

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"California: A Tapestry of Beauty and Achievement" From the thrilling 1984 Summer Olympics in LA, where Sebastian Coe led a pack of legends including Steve Cram and Steve Ovett in an unforgettable 1500m final, to the intricate web of highways that crisscross this vast state on the California Highway Map, there is no denying the allure of California. Venturing further west, we find ourselves navigating through San Francisco's charming streets with its iconic city map as our guide. The Bay of Avalon off Santa Catalina Island beckons us with its tranquil waters and breathtaking vistas – a slice of paradise nestled within California's embrace. As we journey southwards, our gaze is captured by the majestic Hollywood Hills standing tall against the horizon. And there it stands proudly amidst nature's splendor – The Hollywood sign from a tree, an emblem synonymous with dreams realized and aspirations fulfilled. In La Jolla, San Diego County, another marvel awaits – the Mormon Temple. Its grandeur reflects both faith and architectural brilliance against California's picturesque backdrop. Meanwhile, Memorial Stadium in Berkeley echoes with roars from passionate fans who gather to witness sporting triumphs etched into history. The Crystal Pier on Pacific Beach invites us to soak up sun-kissed moments along San Diego's coastline. Here we find solace in sandy shores while gazing at endless horizons that seem to merge seamlessly with azure waters - a testament to nature’s artistry. Returning once more to that fateful Olympic race in Los Angeles; Seb Coe and Steve Cram emerge onto the home straight during their epic battle for glory. Their determination fuels them forward as they leave spectators breathless - capturing hearts not only within those stadium walls but across generations. And finally. . the Beverly Hills Hotel emerges like a beacon among palm trees - an epitome of luxury embraced by countless stars seeking respite under its glamorous roof. It embodies all that California represents - opulence, allure, and a touch of magic.