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San Francisco, California, 1850 (1937). Artist: Nathaniel Currier
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San Francisco, California, 1850 (1937). Artist: Nathaniel Currier
San Francisco, California, 1850 (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)
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This vibrant color print captures the bustling city of San Francisco in 1850, as depicted by renowned artist Nathaniel Currier. The image showcases the growth and development of this iconic American city during the mid-19th century. With its strategic location on a picturesque bay, San Francisco emerged as a thriving port and harbor, attracting people from all walks of life. The print beautifully portrays the architectural landscape of old California, with its charming buildings lining the streets. The coastal setting adds to the allure of this vibrant metropolis, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and opportunity. Published in 1937 as part of "Old California, In Pictures and Story" by Stewart Edward White and WB McMurtrie, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into both past and present. Through Currier's masterful use of color, we are transported back to a time when America was still young but rapidly evolving. As we gaze upon this scene, we can't help but appreciate how far San Francisco has come since then. This print serves as a reminder that cities are not just brick-and-mortar structures; they embody history, progress, dreams fulfilled, and challenges overcome. It is through art like this that we can truly appreciate the rich tapestry woven by our ancestors in shaping our world today.
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