Mounted Print : CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962. Detail of the windows of the Murphy House in the ghost town of Bodie
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CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962. Detail of the windows of the Murphy House in the ghost town of Bodie
CALIFORNIA: BODIE, 1962.
Detail of the windows of the Murphy House in the ghost town of Bodie, California, which became a California state park in 1962. Photograph by Ronald Partridge, July 1962
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Media ID 13638031
1962 Abandoned Bodie California Detail Ghost Town July Murphy Park Partridge Reflection Ronald Ruin Ruins Rural State Park Window
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Mounted Photo of the Murphy House windows in the legendary California ghost town of Bodie. Captured in 1962 by renowned photographer Ronald Partridge, this captivating image from The Granger Collection is now available as a beautiful mounted print. Witness the intricate details of the weathered windows, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this once bustling gold rush town, now preserved as a California state park. Bring the spirit of Bodie into your home or office with this evocative and enchanting piece of American history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.3cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the year 1962, capturing a mesmerizing detail of the windows of the Murphy House in Bodie, California. The ghost town of Bodie, once a thriving mining community during the mid-1800s, now stands as an eerie testament to its abandoned past. The image showcases the intricate architecture of this forgotten house, with its weathered exterior and worn-out window frames reflecting years of neglect. Through these windows, one can almost imagine glimpses into a bygone era when life bustled within these walls. The photographer Ronald Partridge skillfully captures the essence of decay and solitude that permeates throughout this desolate place. It is worth noting that in 1962, Bodie was officially recognized as a California state park. This designation ensured its preservation for future generations to witness firsthand the remnants of an American frontier town frozen in time. The Granger Collection's print allows us to appreciate both the beauty and melancholy inherent in ruins such as those found in Bodie. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst abandonment and decay, there is still profound beauty to be discovered – if only we take a moment to look through these shattered windows into history's reflection.
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