Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1931. Type & Size: A 3.5x2" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This photo shows a bustling street scene in downtown San Francisco in 1931. Prominent buildings, including the iconic Palace Hotel, line the street, while various pedestrians, vehicles, and streetcars are seen going about their day. The architecture captures the essence of early 20th-century urban design.San Francisco in the 1930s was a city in transition, recovering from the Great Depression while preparing for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. The Palace Hotel, a historic landmark, was a central hub for travelers and notable figures visiting the city. Its impressive architecture is a testament to San Francisco's resilience and growth during challenging times.Text visible in the photograph: "Palace Hotel", "Down Market St"Present in this photo: none
Price: 21 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-25T10:35:26.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: architecture,streetcars,urban life,downtown,travelers,Great Depre
Theme: architecture, cities & towns, history, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1931
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3.5x2 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed