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American Information Services Press Agency
Panoramic View of San Francisco 1939, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography

circa 1930

About the Item

An original silver gelatin black and white photograph was distributed by American Information Services in Paris. Panoramic view of San Francisco circa 1939. Features: Original silver gelatin print photography unframed. Official Information Services Photography. Photographer: anonymous. Title: Panoramic view of San Francisco. Provenance: Private collection. Image Size: 6.75 in high (17.2 cm) x 9.19 in wide (23.2 cm) - Archivally matted in a 17 in. x 13 in. mat. French written legend and credit typing on a label attached to the back that read: Image des Etats Unis - San Francisco, ville de 14 collines. Cette vue de San Francisco, une des deux villes principales de la Californie, sur la cote du Pacifique des Etats-Unis, a été prise des Twin Peaks, les deux plus hautes des 14 collines de la péninsule sur laquelle est batie la ville dont on voit au premier plan une section de résidences privées et plus au loin a gauche, les immeubles commerciaux. Au fond a droite se trouve une partie du pont de 18 kilométres, le plus long pont du monde, qui relie a travers la baie, San Francisco a Oakland. Distribué par Les services Américains d'information, Paris. (Image of the United States - San Francisco, city of 14 hills This view of San Francisco, one of the two major cities in California on the Pacific coast of the United States, was taken from the Twin Peaks, the two highest of the 14 hills of the peninsula on which the city is built. We can see private residences in the foreground and commercial buildings to the left. At the far right is part of the 18-kilometer bridge, the longest bridge in the world, which crosses the Bay from San Francisco to Oakland. Distributed by American Information Services, Paris.). The piece will be shipped in a mat (17 x 13 in.) that fits a standard-sized frame.
  • Creator:
    American Information Services Press Agency (American)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.78 in (17.2 cm)Width: 9.14 in (23.2 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Vintage wear, age-toning, pinholes on each corner.
  • Gallery Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4T048CDBABE1stDibs: LU1212213255362
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