Museum at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 1920s Photo Print Card - Front
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Museum at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 1920s Photo Print Card

1920s

$14.95

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Historical Context & Description

This vintage card features the imposing facade of a museum located in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. The architectural style is grand and classical, with a prominent tower and detailed ornamentation. The foreground is bustling with visitors, suggesting a lively day at the park. The card is printed in black and white, typical of the early 20th century, and includes the text 'Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif.' at the bottom.

Aprox: 1.25" x 3.3"

The card appears to be a halftone print, a common technique used in the 1920s for mass-produced images. The condition is excellent, with no visible creases or discoloration, preserving the clarity of the image and text. This piece captures a moment in time when Golden Gate Park was a central hub of cultural activity in San Francisco. Vernacular images like this provide valuable insights into the social and architectural history of the era, documenting the public spaces and community life of the time.

Details

Type
photograph
Condition
excellent

No visible creases or discoloration; image and text are clear.

All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.

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