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View of San Francisco Harbor, 1851 (daguerreotype)
2622391 View of San Francisco Harbor, 1851 (daguerreotype) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical view of San Francisco harbor; half-plate daguerreotype, 1851. Thought to be by the daguerrian photographer Sterling C. McIntyre.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22420812
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
California Daguerreotype Downtown Gold Rush History Of Photography Merchant Ships Sailing Ships San Francisco Sepia Toned Waterfront
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic View of San Francisco Harbor, 1851 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 19th-century daguerreotype captures a historical moment in time, showcasing the bustling harbor of San Francisco as it once was. Our high-quality Metal Prints provide vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every element of this captivating image is brought to life. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and relive the charm of the past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This daguerreotype from 1851 offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling San Francisco Harbor during the height of the Gold Rush era. The sepia-toned print showcases a cityscape teeming with activity, as merchant ships and sailing vessels dot the waterfront, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and opportunity. The half-plate daguerreotype, believed to be captured by renowned photographer Sterling C. McIntyre, transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment in California's history. With its exquisite detail and clarity, this photograph stands as a testament to the early days of photography and its ability to freeze moments for eternity. As we study this image closely, we can almost feel the energy emanating from the harbor. The towering masts reach towards the sky while sailors scurry about their duties on deck. It is easy to imagine prospectors eagerly disembarking these vessels in search of fortune amidst San Francisco's booming economy. This historical artifact not only captures a specific place but also encapsulates an entire era defined by dreams of wealth and adventure. It serves as a reminder that photography has long been instrumental in documenting our world's most significant events and transformations. Preserved within private collections for years, this rare find now graces our eyes through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Its inclusion among other iconic works further solidifies its status as an invaluable piece of photographic history that continues to captivate viewers today.
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