Home > North America > United States of America > Washington > Tacoma
Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19046387
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Awning Blind Business Cn Greig And Cn Greig And Co Cromwell Empty Geo R Cromwell George Cromwell George R George R Cromwell New World Pavement Professor George Cromwell Professor George R Cromwell Shop Front Sidewalk Sun Blind Tour Through The New World America Urbanisation Washington Washington State Wide Pierce County Tacoma
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> America
> Arts
> Literature
> Books
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Tacoma
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1897. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing the essence of 19th-century America is undeniable. The photograph showcases a vibrant city scene with its architectural marvels lining both sides of the avenue. The buildings' facades exude an air of history and grandeur, while awnings provide shade from the bright sunlight that bathes the street. A man stands in front of one shop, perhaps contemplating his next purchase or engrossed in a book he holds tightly. Despite being taken during daylight hours, Pacific Avenue appears relatively empty at this moment. However, it's not devoid of life entirely - background figures can be seen strolling along the sidewalk or disappearing into shops along the way. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment in time when urbanization was rapidly transforming cities across America. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece today, we are transported to an era long gone but forever preserved through photographs like these. It serves as a reminder of our country's rich history and how far we have come since then. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past and appreciate the artistry behind them as we continue on our own journey through time.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
