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Sacramento, California, USA, Business District - Aerial View
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Sacramento, California, USA, Business District - Aerial View
Sacramento, California, USA - Business District - Aerial View. Date: circa mid 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Area Aug17 Business California Californian Commercial Panorama Panoramic Sacramento
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1. Title: "Sacramento, California, USA - Business District - Aerial View (circa mid 1930s)" This aerial photograph offers a breathtaking panorama of Sacramento, California's bustling business district during the 1930s. The image, taken from an elevated vantage point, showcases the city's commercial heart in all its glory, with a myriad of buildings and structures neatly arranged in a grid-like pattern. The Sacramento River, a significant waterway that runs through the city, is visible in the bottom left corner, adding to the scene's picturesque charm. The river's gentle curves contrast the rigid lines of the urban landscape, creating a harmonious blend of nature and civilization. The photograph reveals an intriguing mix of architectural styles, with some buildings displaying the Art Deco influences that were popular during the era. The use of clean lines, geometric shapes, and bold colors is evident in several structures, reflecting the optimism and modernity of the time. The business district appears to be thriving, with a multitude of establishments catering to various industries. The presence of numerous automobiles and streetcars suggests a well-connected transportation network, making it easy for people to navigate the city and access different businesses. The image also reveals the importance of Sacramento as a commercial hub in California and the United States during the 1930s. The city's strategic location, coupled with its robust infrastructure, made it an attractive destination for businesses, leading to its growth and development. This aerial view of Sacramento's business district in the 1930s is not only a testament to the city's rich history but also a visual reminder of the transformative period that shaped America during the 20th century.
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