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The City of San Francisco by Currier & Ives, c. 1878 (colour litho)
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The City of San Francisco by Currier & Ives, c. 1878 (colour litho)
3036371 The City of San Francisco by Currier & Ives, c.1878 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Vintage print of A The City of San Francisco - BirdAs Eye View from the Bay Looking SouthwestA by Currier & Ives (Nathaniel Currier, American, 1813-1888 and James Merritt Ives, American, 1824-1895); lithograph, c. 1878.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22230320
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1870s Aerial James Merritt Ives Nathaniel Currier San Francisco San Francisco Bay Tall Ships
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This vintage print titled "The City of San Francisco" by Currier & Ives takes us back to the bustling streets of 1878. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this bird's eye view from the bay looking southwest to life. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported to a time when tall ships dotted the waters of San Francisco Bay, showcasing the city's importance as a thriving port. The text accompanying the image provides valuable historical context, reminding us that this artwork is not just a beautiful depiction but also an important piece of American history. From this aerial perspective, we can see the grandeur and charm of San Francisco in its early days. The cityscape stretches out before us with its iconic landmarks and architectural marvels. It is fascinating to observe how much has changed over time while still recognizing familiar elements that have stood the test of time. Created by Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives, two renowned American artists known for their exceptional engravings, this print captures both their artistic skill and their passion for depicting scenes from everyday life in America during that era. Whether you are a lover of art or history, this vintage print offers a glimpse into San Francisco's past like no other medium can provide. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our rich cultural heritage.
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