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Fine Art Print : Peddlers in San Francisco, 1850s
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Peddlers in San Francisco, 1850s
Hucksters in front of the Empire Saloon during the Gold Rush, San Francisco, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885619
© North Wind Picture Archives
1850s California Chinese American City Crowd Gold Rush Immigrant Mexican American Peddler San Francisco Town West Western Woman Ethnic Groups Huckster Salesman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Peddlers in front of the Empire Saloon during San Francisco's legendary Gold Rush era. This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the bustling streets of the Old West. Add an authentic touch of history to your home or office decor with this timeless piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of San Francisco during the 1850s Gold Rush era. In front of the iconic Empire Saloon, a vibrant crowd gathers around a group of peddlers, creating a vivid snapshot of American history. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration transports us to a time when the city was rapidly growing and evolving. The image showcases an array of ethnic groups that contributed to San Francisco's rich cultural tapestry. Among them are Chinese Americans and Mexican Americans, who played significant roles in shaping the city's identity. The presence of immigrants highlights their entrepreneurial spirit as they engage in commerce amidst the chaos and excitement. In this scene, we witness salesmen showcasing their wares while women navigate through the crowd, perhaps searching for goods or simply observing this lively spectacle. The historic saloon serves as both a gathering place and symbolizes San Francisco's wild western atmosphere. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, it reminds us of our heritage and traditions rooted in North America's past. It encapsulates not only an important chapter in California's history but also represents the spirit of adventure and opportunity that defined America during its westward expansion
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