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Woman Looking At Alcatraz
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Woman Looking At Alcatraz
San Francisco, California: c. 1953. A curious woman takes a look through a telescope across San Francisco Bay at the Federal Prison on Alcatraz Island
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Media ID 9740847
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1950s 1953 B And W California Curiosity Curious Daytime Dress Female Looking At View Monochromatic Monochrome One Person Only One Woman Only Pier Prisons Railing Rear View San Francisco San Francisco Bay Single Person Text Tourist Unrecognizable Person Western Script Zazzle Alcatraz
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In this print titled "Woman Looking At Alcatraz" we are transported back to the year 1953 in San Francisco, California. Standing on a pier overlooking the majestic San Francisco Bay, a curious woman is engrossed in her exploration of the infamous Federal Prison on Alcatraz Island. Through a coin-operated binocular, she gazes intently at the distant penitentiary. Dressed in an elegant attire of the era, this full-length image captures her from behind as she stands near a railing. The monochromatic tones add a sense of timelessness to this historic moment frozen in time. With Western script text accompanying the photograph, it serves as a reminder of an era long gone. The woman's curiosity is palpable as she immerses herself in this unique experience. As one person among many tourists visiting San Francisco's iconic landmarks, her presence adds depth and intrigue to the scene. Although her identity remains unknown, her silhouette against the backdrop of Alcatraz becomes symbolic of countless individuals who have been captivated by its mysterious allure over the years. This vintage photograph from Underwood Archives allows us to glimpse into both history and human nature - our innate desire to explore and understand places that hold significance within our collective memory.
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